North Carolina’s brightest young historians are heading to nationals! 67 students will compete at the prestigious National History Day Contest this June.
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Out of the 45 state parks and recreation areas in North Carolina, here are the top 10
From mountain hikes to river paddling and horseback riding, state parks in North Carolina offer a range of opportunities for adventure.
10 birds migrating through North Carolina this fall
Every corner of North Carolina can see migrating birds in the fall, and we’ve gathered 10 you don’t want to miss.
Discover NC’s moonshine & motorsports heritage at Dixieland Speedway event
If you’re a fan of moonshine and racing, you won’t want to miss this joint event between Dixieland Speedway and the Museum of the Albemarle on August 16.
Gov. Roy Cooper withdraws from consideration as Kamala Harris’ VP
Cooper did not quite have the same national name recognition as others on the list, like Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania or Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona, but he would have made a lot of sense.
North Carolina steps up its music game with new state office
The brand new North Carolina Music Office will foster the local music culture and industry.
Hike through history this National Trails Day at Ridge’s Mountain Nature Preserve
In honor of National Trails Day on June 1, the North Carolina Zoo is inviting visitors to explore the beautiful Ridge’s Mountain. Here’s what you need to know.
4 Black North Carolina icons who deserve their own movie
Until some A-list actor is standing at the Oscars talking about these four extraordinary Black North Carolinians, we’re still coming up short.
Some claim that NC’s first Buc-ee’s is being built on Indigenous land
Buc-ee’s, a popular chain of mega-sized convenience stores, is set to build its first location in Mebane, NC. But it’s sparked a conversation about how NC protects, or doesn’t protect, Indigenous lands.
Martin Luther King Jr. visited NC often. Here are 5 times to remember.
NC was a hotspot for hate in King’s lifetime. But it was also the home of civil rights pioneers. So Martin Luther King Jr. was often here.
Good News Friday: 2 NC women receive national ASPCA awards
This week, our collection of good news across North Carolina includes giving a shout-out to ASPCA award recipients, local authors, and native plants.