Good News
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3 things happening in NC: Azalea Festival returns to ring in the spring
Wilmington’s Azalea Festival features celebrities, a parade, and a street fair. Plus, NC marks the anniversary of the Halifax Resolves and the AutoFair showcases rolling history.
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Good News Friday: An NC State grad makes history with moon trip
Astronaut Christina Koch, an NC State grad, heads to the moon. Plus, hundreds of thousands of eggs donated for Easter and an owl returns home in Cardinal & Pine’s “Good News Friday.”
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Western North Carolina artist conserves 62 acres near Green River Game Land
Western North Carolina artist Karen-Eve Bayne learned to give back when she was growing up. Today, she’s doing that with a plan that conserves huge tracts near the Green River Game Land.
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3 things happening in NC this week: Luminere light show makes Biltmore the canvas
The Luminere light show puts on awe-inspiring displays at Biltmore. Plus, catch Spring Fever in New Bern or envelope yourself in Charlotte SHOUT!
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Good News Friday: Raleigh honors three hero cops behind local water rescues
Three hero cops in Raleigh get their roses. Plus, the western NC town of Weaverville finally breaks ground on a long-delayed hospital. This is Good News Friday.
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3 things happening in NC: RnBrew swaps alcohol, clubbing for coffee, culture
Charlotte’s RnBrew focuses on daytime fun and culture, instead of late-night drinking and clubbing. Plus, spring is in full swing in North Carolina, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun.
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Good News Friday: Duke ‘Homegrown’ program invests $203 million in jobs, housing
Duke makes a splash with its Homegrown program. Plus, the state honors one of NC’s most successful craft breweries, and a meaningful investment in women’s sports by the Carolina Panthers owner.
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3 things happening in NC: The New Bern Battlefield comes alive
A lantern tour of the New Bern Battlefield includes costumed re-enactors, telling the stories of enslaved people, soldiers, and the families near the Civil War battleground in eastern NC.
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Ancient Cherokee mound in North Carolina returns to Cherokee ownership
Built about 1,000 years ago, the Noquisiyi Mound (pronounced no-KWEE-shee-yee and previously known as Nikwasi) is one of the most culturally significant sites in the entire region. Recently, the Cherokee mound returned to tribal ownership.
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Good News Friday: Queens University heads to the NCAA Tournament for the first time
The NCAA has a new Cinderella in Queens University. Plus, Temple Grandin tours North Carolina and bipartisan lawmakers get behind public education.
