When George Cahill and Alex Marathas noticed that the old horse hitching post in front of their offices on Trumbull Street had disappeared, they were upset and saddened. That wood post, a symbol of ...

A Mentone landmark went up in flames Thursday night as The Hitching Post, a store and music venue, was devastated by fire. According to WAFF, six fire departments responded to the report of a fire at ...

MENTONE, Ala. (WAFF) - A historic building in Mentone was destroyed in a late Thursday night fire. According to an official with North Lookout Mountain Fire, six fire departments responded to the ...

I was only researching the history of a house on East Haley Street for my Great House Detective column in July 2021. But something unexpected happened, and I ended up wandering all over Santa Barbara.

While old-time hitching posts disappeared from Emmett's business and residential districts long ago, it is still possible to find an occasional one in the suburbs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TAUNTON — "What is that thing on the sidewalk?" I asked my father. "It's a hitching post. Before there were cars, people used them ...