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9 most charming—and scenic—small towns in North Carolina
With light traffic, unique attractions and events, and lots of space to breathe, these 9 small towns are among North Carolina’s most charming.
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He might be world famous, but to some, Fayetteville native J. Cole is still ‘Jermaine’ on Forest Hills Drive
Even as the former resident of 2014 Forest Hills Drive began to achieve international fame and claim the stage name J. Cole, to his neighbors, he’s still Jermaine, the kid who played basketball at neighborhood cookouts.
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What to know about the 80th North Carolina Apple Festival
Organizers of the North Carolina Apple Festival on one of Hendersonville’s biggest and most popular annual events.
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Oktoberfest, rooftop leaf peeping, and more: Things to do in Asheville this September
With Oktoberfest marching in and the leaves turning, there’s a lot to do this September in Asheville.
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All the fall festivals in the Wilmington area you need to know for 2026
Once the Labor Day tourists are gone and the hot summer temps start to cool a bit, the fall festivals really start to hit in the Wilmington area.
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11 dive bars in North Carolina to add to your bucket list
Whether you’re in the mountains or on the coast, there are plenty of fantastic dive bars in North Carolina.
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8 fun & free Labor Day events across North Carolina
Add all of these fun and free N.C. Labor Day events to your weekend itinerary.
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3 things happening in NC: Will Chuck Edwards be formally censured by Congress?
A lot has changed since the release of a Committee on Ethics report detailing allegations of inappropriate behavior by US Rep. Chuck Edwards.
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17 things you can do to help out during a North Carolina drought
Some areas of the North Carolina drought have eased, but many counties are still experiencing severe water shortages. Here’s what you can do to help.
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Asheville nurses protest AI software at NC’s Mission Hospital
The demonstration, coordinated by the National Nurses United union, targeted the AI company Palantir and its partnership with HCA Healthcare.
