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😬 ‘Bomb cyclone’ heading for NC?

January 29, 2026

Plus: US Senate candidate running from western NC recovery? Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. When you live in North Carolina, you come to think of snow as an ephemeral thing. Look at it too long and you might look it out of existence. But for the second weekend in a row,…

NC man is arrested for threatening FEMA officials after Trump spent weeks lying about them

October 15, 2024

William Jacob Parsons, 44, of Bostic, N.C., was arrested on Saturday armed with an assault rifle and a handgun soon after being overheard threatening to hurt FEMA officials. Trump has frequently accused federal officials of conspiracies tied to Helene.

NC man is arrested for threatening FEMA officials after Trump spent weeks lying about them

❤️ The Heroes Who Saved a Western NC Town

February 28, 2025

‘We didn’t wait for anyone to save us.’ Plus: Where are we in NC? And: Trump cuts to Veteran Affairs. Share with a friend We are measured by who we are in our hardest moments. And no matter how cynical I might feel sometimes, it’s the way that most people act in those difficult moments…

❤️ The Heroes Who Saved a Western NC Town

Good News Friday: Despite Trump’s threats, National Endowment of the Arts funds bound for NC

August 21, 2026

Today, Good News Friday has news of an inspiring grant from the National Endowment of the Arts, and awards for NC legends.

Good News Friday: Despite Trump’s threats, National Endowment of the Arts funds bound for NC

North Carolina House budget has big pay increase for new teachers, modest state employee raises

May 21, 2025

After the North Carolina House passes its budget, House and Senate negotiators will meet to reconcile their differences, including differences over how to compensate state employees.

North Carolina House budget has big pay increase for new teachers, modest state employee raises

8 places in Asheville that feel like Emily Henry’s Sunshine Falls

January 29, 2025

Romance author Emily Henry is known for her ability to make a fictional place feel like the real thing. Sunshine Falls, North Carolina is one of those places.

8 places in Asheville that feel like Emily Henry’s Sunshine Falls

🦇 Batman patrols this NC small town

July 14, 2026

Plus: 11 affordable road trips in NC Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Below we have a free summer meals program in jeopardy and our guide to affordable NC road trips, but first: Not every hero wears a cape. But sometimes they do. You simply have to read this story out of the western…

Good News Friday: North Carolina moves to protect kids from addictive social media apps

June 5, 2026

A bipartisan plan to save kids from the algorithm. Plus: A summer food program for low-income families.

Good News Friday: North Carolina moves to protect kids from addictive social media apps

🐅 5 animal sanctuaries in NC

May 13, 2026

Plus: This could change politics in NC. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Since 2010, politics in America has changed. The US Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision allowed corporations and outside groups to spend unlimited amounts of money to influence elections. It has increasingly made non-local politics into a game played only by the…

Holiday gift guide: This year, support local businesses in WNC & beyond

November 18, 2024

A search for the perfect holiday gift ends with these 15 businesses and makers in western North Carolina and beyond.

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