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OPINION: Politics needs decent, everyday people to lead, not internet celebrities and hucksters

October 3, 2024

Recent events in North Carolina, including a deadly hurricane, prove how serious leadership can be. We need hard-working candidates for public office who are in it for the right reasons, not con artists.

OPINION: Politics needs decent, everyday people to lead, not internet celebrities and hucksters

Video: Tubing down western NC’s Deep Creek and talking about school inclusion for neurodivergent kids

September 3, 2025

In this episode, Jennie and her family tube down Deep Creek in western NC and talk about inclusion for neurodivergent kids in a school setting.

Video: Tubing down western NC’s Deep Creek and talking about school inclusion for neurodivergent kids

🌪 That western NC tornado pic was fake

July 30, 2026

Plus: NC singer on finding joy in hard times. Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Below, we have a big story unfolding in NC’s US Senate race, as well as your weekly guide to getting involved in NC, but first: Artificial intelligence (AI) surely has the potential to do some good, but it also…

NC rep: Teachers are babysitting and driving for Uber to make ends meet

July 28, 2026

As a former educator in Buncombe County, State Rep. Lindsey Prather, a Democrat from western NC, says she understands the struggles teachers face in paying their bills.

NC rep: Teachers are babysitting and driving for Uber to make ends meet

Where to watch fireworks in North Carolina on the Fourth of July

July 3, 2024

These 12 fireworks shows put on the most dazzling displays in North Carolina this Fourth of July weekend.

Where to watch fireworks in North Carolina on the Fourth of July

Oktoberfest, North Carolina-style: 19 German heritage celebrations across the state

September 16, 2025

Grab your dirndl or lederhosen and get ready for some German-style food and fun at these Oktoberfest events in North Carolina.

Oktoberfest, North Carolina-style: 19 German heritage celebrations across the state

We talked with the Burnsville, NC Batman

July 27, 2026

Plus: ICE has big plans in NC Share with a friend Hey, it’s Billy. Scroll down for big news on ICE’s plans for NC and “huge strides” for one western NC town hit by Helene, but first: When someone dresses up as a superhero, and it’s not Halloween, we tend to dismiss them. They can’t…

We talked with the Burnsville, NC Batman

Great Smoky Cannabis Company offers blueprint for NC legalization

October 19, 2026

After two years of selling cannabis legally on tribal land, the Cherokee have something North Carolina lawmakers don’t — a functioning example of what a regulated marijuana market can look like.

Great Smoky Cannabis Company offers blueprint for NC legalization

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…

How measles came back from the dead and what it means for North Carolina

February 9, 2026

Measles is the most contagious disease to ever confront humans and is entirely preventable, doctors say. Now, an outbreak in neighboring South Carolina is putting North Carolina doctors increasingly on edge.

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