Sixty years ago, Camp Butner was home to thousands of Army recruits. The land in Granville County may now be contaminated from what they left behind. Engineers are using high-tech metal detectors to ...

Potentially live artillery shells are uncovered near homes in Granville County, N.C. The homes were built on land once used by the military. As Rusty Jacobs of North Carolina Public Radio reports, ...

Outside of Manhattan’s sweaty “Jacobs Beach,” shrine of U.S. fisticuffs, the boxingest place in the U.S. is probably Camp Butner, near Durham, N.C. There every soldier boxes as a regular part of his ...

On Nov. 13, Kaye Blackwelder received a call she didn't expect. Mike Mercier, with the Camp Butner Society, contacted Blackwelder and said he was in possession of her father's military dog tag — World ...

The Hayti Heritage Center is honoring the life and legacy of a World War II soldier who was shot and killed in Durham 81 years ago. Booker T. Spicely was a Black Army private based at Camp Butner ...