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Good News Friday: These pictures of Carolina Panthers players partying with North Carolina schoolchildren will make your day

December 6, 2024

Revel in these snapshots of NFL players bringing joy and toys to North Carolina kids who were hit hard by Helene, part of our weekly roundup of positive stories in North Carolina.

Good News Friday: These pictures of Carolina Panthers players partying with North Carolina schoolchildren will make your day

Good News Friday: Looking to start fall early? The NC Apple Festival is back!

August 23, 2024

Our weekly roundup of positive stories from North Carolina embraces autumn at the NC Apple Festival. Plus: Raleigh gets a new downtown park and three NC BBQ joints made a list of the best in the South.

Good News Friday: Looking to start fall early? The NC Apple Festival is back!

Good News Friday: This NC science center welcomes an endangered red panda

June 28, 2024

It’s the return of Cardinal & Pine’s weekly good news roundup. This week, we’re talking about the NC stars who shined in the NBA Draft, an adorable red panda, and the state’s first Spanish-speaking health hotline.

Good News Friday: This NC science center welcomes an endangered red panda

👀 Name this historic building in North Carolina

July 10, 2026

Plus: Time for Good News Friday! Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. For the past couple weeks, I’ve been on the road. But there’s no place like North Carolina, and I’m excited to be back home. We’ve got a lot of news to get to below, including an AI regulatory bill and some stunning…

👀 Name this historic building in North Carolina

Good News Friday: There are signs of progress in the youth mental health crisis in NC

July 12, 2024

Another week of positive stories, featuring exciting sports news from the Queen City! Plus, improvements in youth mental health and a sweet dog adoption story. It’s Friday, which means we’re rounding up more positive news stories to brighten up your weekend! This week, NC teachers got some long-awaited pay raises, there are positive signs for…

Good News Friday: There are signs of progress in the youth mental health crisis in NC

🫎 Group fights for NC wildlife crossings

February 20, 2026

Plus: Name this little NC downtown Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. If you want to know what makes North Carolina tick, there are a few places you can start. For instance, Nash County in eastern NC. In addition to being the home of Roy Cooper, NC’s former governor and current US Senate candidate,…

🫎 Group fights for NC wildlife crossings

Good News Friday: Who wants to go to a baby shower for birds of prey?

February 2, 2024

Yes, baby owls are cute. Plus: NC is loaded down with great options with foodies. This, and other good news, in today’s edition of “Good News Friday.”

Good News Friday: Who wants to go to a baby shower for birds of prey?

Best NC cities to retire in

December 5, 2025

Plus: ‘Good News Friday’ returns Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Did you know that North Carolina has seven museums that are officially affiliated with the Smithsonian? The state landed its seventh this week. The Charlotte Museum of History joins six other institutions around the state. Cardinal & Pine contributor Ryan Pitkin…

Good News Friday: Amazing, medal-winning comebacks from North Carolina’s Olympians

August 9, 2024

Our North Carolina Olympians are crushing it in Paris. Plus, check out some of NC’s bucket list destinations. Happy Good News Friday! We’re here to brighten up a very rainy week with some positive NC news stories. For past editions of our weekly positive story roundup, go here. Simone Biles and other international gymnastics stars…

Good News Friday: Amazing, medal-winning comebacks from North Carolina’s Olympians

🤔 Name this NC downtown

December 12, 2025

Plus: ‘Good News Friday’ brings some optimism Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. It’s been a year of bad headlines in North Carolina’s largest city. But this week’s “Good News Friday” offers something to be optimistic about in Charlotte. For the last three years, local organizers have been piloting a program aimed at…

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