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North Carolina News You Can Use

  1. 3 things happening in NC: Outer Banks town offers first taste of the beach

    3 things happening in NC: This Outer Banks town offers a taste of the beach in spring

    As we enter warmer months, one Outer Banks town is offering a first taste of the beach. Plus, hit the rails out west and all the home goods in eastern NC. 
  2. Video: What NC's Selma-inspired voting rights march means for the midterms

    Video: What NC’s Selma-inspired voting rights march means for the midterms

    In NC, a four-day voting rights march from Wilson to Raleigh launched by Repairers of the Breach was aimed at mobilizing voters who organizers say are often left out of the political process.
  3. The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.

    ‘Top Chef’ comes to North Carolina for Season 23

    The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.
  4. Photo of a young girl looking upset at her desk in the middle of class.

    Food insecurity is hitting thousands of NC children—and it’s following them into the classroom

    More than 580,000 NC children rely on SNAP to help keep food on the table. On school mornings in North Carolina, some children arrive already exhausted. School teachers and nurses across the state report seeing the signs: difficulty concentrating, irritability, and complaints of headaches and stomach aches before lunch. In many cases, the cause is […]
  5. Cardinal & Pine

    North Carolina’s ERs are already strained. Trump’s Medicaid cuts could make it worse.

    If people lose insurance, they often rely on emergency rooms. But ERs were never intended to replace primary care, doctors warn
  6. Cardinal & Pine

    Strap in. It might be a while before the Page-Berger race is decided.

    Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page declared victory with a two vote lead over Phil Berger, the most powerful Republican in the state, but there are still votes to be counted and lawsuits are likely.
  7. Good News Friday: 'Top Chef' puts Charlotte in the spotlight

    Good News Friday: ‘Top Chef’ places Charlotte in the spotlight

    "Top Chef" on Bravo puts the Charlotte culinary scene on center stage. Plus, a new initiative makes music education accessible to NC kids and a fan-favorite NC beer mascot returns.
  8. Cardinal & Pine

    Your weekly guide to taking action in North Carolina, March 7 – March 12

    Across North Carolina, there are opportunities to celebrate International Women’s Day, advocate for public education, and protest the Trump administration’s war in Iran, as well as ICE operations in North Carolina.
  9. Opinion: North Carolina has a lot to lose in Trump’s already unpopular war in Iran

    Opinion: North Carolina has a lot to lose in Trump’s already unpopular war in Iran

    The madness of Trump’s war in Iran, and why North Carolina has so much to lose in the fighting. 
  10. Video: Thom Tillis calls Kristi Noem's leadership a 'disaster'

    Video: Thom Tillis calls Kristi Noem’s leadership a ‘disaster’

    The retiring North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis went nuclear on Kristi Noem during a recent Senate hearing. 
  11. Cardinal & Pine

    Video: As North Carolina’s Nash County goes, so goes the state

    ‘As Nash Goes’ looks at Nash County in eastern North Carolina, a strong bellwether for how the rest of the state is headed.
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  1. The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.

    ‘Top Chef’ comes to North Carolina for Season 23

    The Carolinas, including two chefs from NC, are featured in “Top Chef” Season 23.
  2. Good News Friday: 'Top Chef' puts Charlotte in the spotlight

    Good News Friday: ‘Top Chef’ places Charlotte in the spotlight

    "Top Chef" on Bravo puts the Charlotte culinary scene on center stage. Plus, a new initiative makes music education accessible to NC kids and a fan-favorite NC beer mascot returns.
  3. Roy Cooper, Michael Whatley win US Senate primaries in North Carolina

    Roy Cooper, Michael Whatley clinch US Senate primaries in North Carolina

    This fall's US Senate race in North Carolina between Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley could determine which party controls Congress' upper chamber. 
  4. Starting and growing a business takes vision, hard work, and a strong support system.

    11 resources for North Carolina’s women business owners

    Discover the top resources available to female entrepreneurs in North Carolina, from coaching to networking to funding.
  5. Good News Friday: NC church gives away free prom dresses

    Good News Friday: This NC church gives away free prom dresses

    A NC church in Apex makes the biggest school event accessible to everyone with free prom dresses. Plus, a beer that cheers to hurricane recovery.
  6. NC election officials openly supporting Republican candidates

    NC election officials used to steer clear of backing candidates. No more.

    In a departure from past practices, NC election officials are openly supporting Republican candidates this year. 
  7. Good News Friday: Signs of life in North Carolina film industry

    Good News Friday: Signs of life abound in North Carolina film industry

    North Carolina film leaders are bullish about the state's prospects for movie and TV productions, a decade after state leaders launched a grant program. That, and more positive stories from around NC, in today's Good News Friday. 

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