Leah Sherrell is a multimedia reporter for Cardinal & Pine. A graduate of UNC-Wilmington, she’s a resident of Kernersville with a background in video production and communication. Leah uses many forms of media to explore the multifaceted lifestyles and cultures present in North Carolina.
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Meet the NC nonprofit connecting veterans and rescue dogs
NC has one of the largest veteran populations in the nation. And veterans often suffer from mental health and physical health issues. The head of Vets to Vets United is helping with rescue dogs.
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9 ways to celebrate Veterans Day in North Carolina
North Carolina has the third-largest military population in the country, and is home to over 720,000 veterans. As Veterans Day approaches, there will be events from Jacksonville to Brevard celebrating and honoring service members. Veterans Day Luncheon, New Bern The Craven County Veterans Council is hosting a free luncheon open to any veteran and…
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Good News Friday: NC A&T’s putting on ‘the greatest homecoming on Earth’
Every week, we round up the best good news in NC. This week, we have a flattering report on NC’s climate for women entrepreneurs, and a special week for one of the state’s biggest and best historically Black colleges.
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Good News Friday: NC state fairgoers donated a staggering amount of food to charity
Our weekly roundup of uplifting good news in NC highlights a pioneering NC activist, and State Fair attendees prove how generous North Carolinians are.
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5 Places to See Fall Foliage in NC
Five spots in NC you won’t want to miss out on before peak fall foliage season comes to an end.
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Dia de los Muertos is a joyous holiday. Here are 10 ways to celebrate it in NC.
This traditional Mexican holiday honors loved ones who’ve passed. It’s a celebration, not a funeral. Here’s 10 ways to celebrate it in NC from Asheville to Morehead City.
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The world’s only black cat rescue and magic supply shop is in NC
Black cats get a bad rap. But two women in NC are combining their love of black cats with all things witchy in Asheville.
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Good News Friday: A 72-year-old woman from Southport is an ‘American Ninja Warrior’
A national hero from NC, Alzheimer’s fundraising, Indigenous art, and more: 3 pieces of good news from North Carolina reaching the national stage.
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Good News Friday: 2 NC women receive national ASPCA awards
This week, our collection of good news across North Carolina includes giving a shout-out to ASPCA award recipients, local authors, and native plants.
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Good News Friday: Endangered 5-Foot Fish Rescued off Greenville’s Tar River
It’s time for our weekly roundup of good news: This week, the state fair is dedicating each day to a family farm, and a Raleigh family wins big in this week’s edition of “Good News Friday.”
