‘Ooh’ and ‘ah’ at fall foliage on North Carolina’s prettiest autumn drives
Drink in the fall foliage on these scenic drives throughout North Carolina.
Sep
2025
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WEATHER
Sep
2025
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Tropical Storm Gabrielle forms in Atlantic. Will it hit North Carolina?
Here's the latest on Tropical Storm Gabrielle and whether it will have any potential impact on North Carolina.
Sep
2025
17
10 North Carolina towns that look like real-life fairy tales
These North Carolina towns look like fairy tales with their charming allure and whimsical scenery. Check out these stunning options for your next road trip.
Aug
2025
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Corolla’s wild horses weather Hurricane Erin using a centuries’ old trick
As Hurricane Erin moves by North Carolina, Corolla's wild horses weathered the storm thanks to a natural trick they’ve been using for centuries.
Aug
2025
18
Hurricane Erin forecast to create dangerous surf, winds along North Carolina’s Outer Banks
Evacuations have been ordered on a few islands along North Carolina’s Outer Banks even though Hurricane Erin is unlikely to make direct landfall.
Aug
2025
12
Flash flood warning sirens in Haywood County could save lives in future storms
Deadly flash floods from Tropical Storms Fred and Helene struck parts of Haywood County, NC. New siren system offers early warning.
Aug
2025
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11 extreme North Carolina weather events caught on tape
From deadly hurricanes to terrifying tornadoes, discover extreme weather events in North Carolina that were caught on tape (& watch the footage for yourself).
Jun
2025
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Essential water safety tips for North Carolina families
Staying cool at the pool or the beach is integral to summer fun. So, North Carolina health officials have all the water safety tips you need!
Oct
2024
15
Opinion: After Helene relief lies, Republicans are out of time to do the right thing about Trump
Some Republicans in North Carolina are standing up to the Helene relief lies, but they've failed again to stand up to the black hole at the center of it all—Donald Trump.
Oct
2024
10
VIDEO: North Carolina woman talks about surviving a mudslide during Helene
A western North Carolina woman told Cardinal & Pine her harrowing story of surviving a mudslide during Helene.
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Want to see frozen waterfalls in North Carolina? Try these 8 gorgeous winter hikes
| January 20, 2026
CULTURE | environment | EXTREME WEATHER | FAMILY | HARDGATE | HIKING | North Carolina | NORTH CAROLINA NEWS | OUTDOORS | RECREATION | SAFETY | THINGS TO DO | WATER | WEATHER | WNC
Winter is a magical time to go chasing waterfalls in North Carolina.
NC ski industry hopes for snow to power Helene comeback
| January 6, 2026
Helene was devastating for tourism for the western NC ski industry. Locals are hoping for big snow in 2026 to help make a comeback.
The bountiful benefit of winter gardening in North Carolina
| January 6, 2026
Community | CULTURE | environment | Fayetteville | food | Greensboro | HARDGATE | HEALTH | LIFESTYLE | nc community | North Carolina | NORTH CAROLINA NEWS | OUTDOORS | THINGS TO DO | WATER | WEATHER
Winter gardening in North Carolina can produce bountiful results with a few considerations.
Check out the best New Year’s fireworks shows in NC, broken down by region
| December 24, 2025
Affordability | CHARLOTTE | CULTURE | EAT LOCAL | ENTERTAINMENT | EVENTS | FAMILY | Fayetteville | food | HARDGATE | HOLIDAYS | LIFESTYLE | maggie valley | Music | North Carolina | RALEIGH | RECREATION | THINGS TO DO | WEATHER | WNC
Check out these great fireworks shows, ranging from free to bougie, in each of North Carolina’s three geographical regions to end 2025 with a bang.
8 reasons why fall is the best time to visit the Outer Banks
| October 8, 2025
Affordability | ANIMALS | Community | CULTURE | EAT LOCAL | ENTERTAINMENT | FAMILY | HARDGATE | LIFESTYLE | North Carolina | OUTDOORS | outer banks | PETS | RECREATION | SHOPPING | THINGS TO DO | TRAVEL | WATER | WEATHER
Visiting the Outer Banks in fall couldn’t be a wiser decision, and you can make the perfect itinerary for your trip if you check out these eight reasons why.