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The Reality of Gun Violence in Rural North Carolina
Urban gun violence tends to get the headlines. But NC has a major gun problem lurking in its rural areas.
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Enter If You Dare: North Carolina’s Best Haunted Houses
If you want to be spooked this Halloween, here’s your chance. Our list even includes a chance to fight zombies!
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Get Ready for Halloween with these 15 ‘ghost walks’ in North Carolina
October is storytellers’ favorite time of year to share tales of ghosts, goblins, and haunted houses. Here’s how to get in on the fun.
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10 Picks for Your Next Date Night in the Triangle
Sip ‘n’ paint, drive-in movies, or how about a low-pressure coffee date? Our picks for your next date night.
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Good News Friday: NC Has the U.S.’ ‘Best Small Mountain Town’
Saturday is the first official day of fall and being in North Carolina makes it that much sweeter. Read on for NC Fall categories that we’re the best at.
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Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number: The Stories Behind the 10 Oldest Cities in North Carolina
Some are best known for their rustic charm, while others have grown into thoroughly modern metropolises. Here’s a look at the 10 oldest towns and cities in North Carolina.
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Hidden Near You: How to Find North Carolina’s Best Speakeasies and Secret Bars
Say cheers to a bygone era in these atmospheric hidden gems in NC.
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The Best Way to Eat Grits, According to North Carolinians
Last month, we asked North Carolinians who follow us on Facebook to share the best way to eat grits, and wow, did you folks have opinions.
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These 8 awesome NC distilleries and breweries are run by women
If you support women entrepreneurs, put your money where your mouth is and check out these eight badass businesses.
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The paper mill’s gone. But there’s optimism in Canton, NC.
In May, one NC town lost the paper mill that fueled its economy. We found a surprising thing when we returned three months later. People are optimistic.
























