People
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5 North Carolina stereotypes that are actually pretty accurate
From Southern drawls to our staunch belief that North Carolina is inherently better than South Carolina, here are five common North Carolina stereotypes that actually ring true.
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This North Carolina boy takes care of his sick mother. Locals surprised him with a birthday party
How a a community in Gaston County, North Carolina surprised an 11-year-old who takes care of his mother.
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A package was accidentally delivered to my home. Can I keep it in North Carolina?
If you’re aware that a package has been delivered to your home incorrectly, you don’t want to hold onto it. Here’s why.
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Good News Friday: The bipartisan effort to regulate data centers in NC
Some Democrats and Republicans can agree on data centers in NC. Plus, Plus, UNC to host new multi-day arts festival and two new pro women’s sports teams launch in NC
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Michael Jordan surprises longtime Wilmington teacher in hospice care
A longtime Wilmington high school teacher got a phone call from Michael Jordan. You won’t believe what happened next.
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He was convicted in the Jan. 6 insurrection. Now he’s opened an Asheville business
An Asheville business owner, who was convicted and later pardoned by President Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, faces backlash.
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From carpools to city hall: Moms are the backbone of change in our communities
The busiest people in the room are moms, and they’re changing the world.
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Tiny town in North Carolina honors towering Andre The Giant with roadside marker
Andre The Giant, a towering menace in the wrestling ring but a gentle giant on the movie screen, is being honored with a roadside marker in his beloved adopted small town in North Carolina.
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From Iowa to North Carolina, neighbors are gathering—and asking what’s next
As economic strain deepens across the country, neighbors like Marvinna, Cindy, and Allen are starting small—by gathering around coffee tables and dinner tables to talk about what’s next, how to cope, and how to rebuild community together.
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Working-class Americans don’t have room for one more thing. They’re leading anyway
I remember one mom, the mother of a messy little 3-year-old whose braids were always pinned up with a rainbow of butterfly clips, saying to me: “I just don’t have room for even one more thing.”
