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3 things happening in NC: Christmas comes early, Helene relief, and Black poetry

November 17, 2025

Every week, we curate three things happening in NC worth your attention. This week, Christmas comes early, a historic western NC airstrip recovers from Helene, and Black poets send a love letter to their city.

3 things happening in NC: Christmas comes early, Helene relief, and Black poetry

Riding with the Burnsville Batman, a NC town’s caped crusader

July 14, 2026

Burnsville resident Samuel David Daniels, 25, patrols the streets of his hometown as Batman, garbed in a black mask and cape.

Riding with the Burnsville Batman, a NC town’s caped crusader

Video: Thom Tillis calls Kristi Noem’s leadership a ‘disaster’

March 5, 2026

The retiring North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis went nuclear on Kristi Noem during a recent Senate hearing.

Video: Thom Tillis calls Kristi Noem’s leadership a ‘disaster’

North Carolina expands Hurricane Helene recovery jobs program

January 28, 2025

North Carolina expands hurricane recovery employment program to 39 counties, offering temporary jobs and income to residents affected by Hurricane Helene.

North Carolina expands Hurricane Helene recovery jobs program

Western NC small businesses pick up the pieces after Hurricane Helene

January 22, 2025

Four months after Hurricane Helene wiped out peak tourism season in western North Carolina, local business owners are still feeling the losses. They believe that direct financial support is needed to keep some businesses open.

Western NC small businesses pick up the pieces after Hurricane Helene

Billy Ball Explains NC: 3 dumb questions (and 1 smart one) with NC’s Burnsville Batman

July 29, 2026

Burnsville Batman has been helping to feed homeless people, cleaning up graffiti, and even helping with the western NC cleanup after Helene. Naturally, we had to talk to him.

Billy Ball Explains NC: 3 dumb questions (and 1 smart one) with NC’s Burnsville Batman

USA Today says these are the best Asheville restaurants, bars

August 18, 2026

Here are the Asheville establishments named in USA TODAY’s Bars of the Year and Restaurants of the Year lists since its induction in 2024, along with upcoming events and menu highlights to enhance your visit.

USA Today says these are the best Asheville restaurants, bars

Watch the Geminid meteor shower in NC

December 8, 2025

Plus: A snowy scene in Blowing Rock. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. “The Nutcracker” doesn’t have a sequel, per se. The fanciful Christmas classic, however, does enjoy plenty of adaptations and reimaginings. Here’s a local one worth your time, North Carolina. The Charlotte-based dance and performance outfit Caroline Calouche & Co.…

Michael Jordan did WHAT?

May 19, 2026

Plus: A presidential hopeful in western NC Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Below, we have one incredible phone call from the GOAT, a surfside view at Carolina Beach, and signs of a political sea change in western NC. But first: In 2024, Carolina Beach—one of North Carolina’s most popular vacation spots—was flooded by…

❤️ The NC teen trying to end heart disease

August 22, 2025

Plus: More positivity in today’s ‘Good News Friday’ Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. I traveled abroad for my vacation, but it was a delight to see the familiar greens and blues of North Carolina as we landed in Raleigh. As summer winds down, the kids are getting ready for school, the…

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