This ‘totally underrated’ Wilmington-shot movie is now a cult classic
"Empire Records" flopped at the box office, but it's soared with film-lovers in the 31 years since its release. But did you know it was filmed in Wilmington? Here's where.
"Empire Records" flopped at the box office, but it's soared with film-lovers in the 31 years since its release. But did you know it was filmed in Wilmington? Here's where.
Henderson County in western NC has spent millions on storm damage, but local leaders say they're still waiting for federal Helene reimbursement from the Trump administration.
This weekend's forecast is warm, dry weather. But that's bad news for North Carolina's ongoing drought.
Trump's war in Iran continues to impact gas prices in NC and across the nation. So where are the highest and lowest gas prices in NC?
In North Carolina, Joro spiders were first spotted in the western region of the state, and the state's established population has largely remained in western NC.
Western North Carolina artist Karen-Eve Bayne learned to give back when she was growing up. Today, she's doing that with a plan that conserves huge tracts near the Green River Game Land.
NC farmers are facing rising costs, extreme weather, and global trade pressures—making 2026 one of the toughest years in recent memory.
"Luminere," a ticketed event running select evenings from March 26 through Oct. 18, transforms Biltmore House and its gardens into a "nighttime canvas of light, motion and sound."
Fourth-generation Western North Carolina farmer Jamie Ager, will face two-term Republican U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards in the battle for North Carolina's 11th Congressional District in November.
Western North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards will face Democratic candidate Jamie Ager in the 2026 midterm for North Carolina's 11th Congressional District.