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What’s new at the 2026 North Carolina State Fair
Whether you’re salivating over all the foods and rides or the live entertainment and competitions, you’ll find it and more at the 2026 North Carolina State Fair.
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3 things happening in NC: The Outer Banks looks for help after another storm traps locals
Another storm, another washout on the Outer Banks. Plus, the Faith Hedgepeth case and Ava Gardner’s legacy.
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Teachers union to distribute 30,000 free books to western NC families
A national teachers union will host a family literacy fair on Sunday, serving students, families and educators across western North Carolina.
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Wilmington film festival honors city’s horror movie history
Wilmington and horror movies go way back. This local film festival celebrates that spooky history.
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Good News Friday: Eric Church is giving away homes in western North Carolina
County star Eric Church rings in the Helene anniversary the right way. Plus, 9 North Carolina hotels land a Micheline star.
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12 great pumpkin patches in the Wilmington area
Fall is here. Here’s where to get your pumpkin if you live in the Wilmington area.
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Why the small town of Ronda, North Carolina, appears headed for dissolution
The town of Ronda, North Carolina, is rich in history, just not much else.
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NC judge rules Chatham County data center can go forward despite moratorium
A Chatham County data center project will move forward despite the county’s moratorium, following a court decision.
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Asheville chef releases ‘No. 1 Best Indian Cookbook in the World’
The chef at Chai Pani in Asheville has released a cookbook that calls itself “No. 1 Best Indian Cookbook in the World.”
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Opinion: Cumberland County schools should follow Wake’s lead on book bans
In one NC county, school leaders have created a template for resisting book bans.
