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Q&A: The Youth-Led Renaissance of Bluegrass Music
Bella White is a musician from Calgary, Alberta, whose sophomore album “Among Other Things” releases this Friday, April 21st, on Rounder Records. Her 2020 bluegrass-inspired album “Just Like Leaving” is one of my favorites ever, so I was thrilled to talk with White about her new songs.
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Pieces of Time Fill the Museum of Appalachia
It wasn’t uncommon, a few years ago, to see historian and collector John Rice Irwin on a back porch at the Museum of Appalachia, watching with a smile on his face as people enjoyed the fruits of his labor.
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Wedding Waitlist: How Long It Takes To Save For The Big Day Throughout The US
The average American wedding costs between $10,000 and $28,000. Some couples will spend up to $100,000 for a lavish event – or more. But the cost of a wedding doesn’t only depend on the couple and their tastes: It also depends on where you live, and where you intend to get married.
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Be a Hero: Learn How to Donate Blood and Make a Difference in North Carolina
In honor of World Blood Donor Day, the American Red Cross is giving away gift cards to anyone who donates blood in the month of June.
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These 5 North Carolina Cities Are Ranked Among the Best to Live in. But You Knew That Already.
Five cities in North Carolina are considered among the best places to live in the US and within good reason. From quality of life to booming job markets, these five NC cities stand out from the rest.
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Snakebite 101: What to Do If You’re Bitten by a Venomous Snake in North Carolina
In the event of a venomous snakebite in North Carolina, immediate action is crucial for your safety and survival.
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NC Republicans Censure Sen. Thom Tillis for Seeking Political Compromise
During the state Republican convention, attendees applauded attacks against LGBTQ rights and cheered for newly-indicted Donald Trump, but sought to punish Tillis’s bipartisan efforts. North Carolina is set to be a key battleground in the 2024 elections, and as national Republicans face a fight between their far-right extremes and those issuing muted calls for moderation,…
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Why the Last Day of School in NC Feels Different This Year
It feels like a make-or-break moment for public education in North Carolina. Senior Editor Billy Ball on what’s at stake.
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Read the Full Indictment Against Donald Trump
Trump has been charged with 31 counts of violating the Espionage Act due to his “willful retention” of classified records.
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Why Biden Is Coming to Rural NC Friday
President Biden is in North Carolina today. Senior Editor Billy Ball explains why Biden’s visit, which includes a stop at Nash Community College in Rocky Mount and Fort Liberty in Fayetteville, focuses on rural NC.
