Local
-
Opinion: Mark Robinson’s comeback lacked one big thing—an apology
Mark Robinson, a disgraced Republican candidate for North Carolina governor, teased a comeback with a new “tell-all” interview. But he owes more than that to the millions of North Carolinians he insulted with his hateful campaigning.
-
Your guide to ‘No Kings’ protests in North Carolina
From Murphy to Manteo, peaceful No Kings Day protests, marches, and rallies are occurring in communities across North Carolina.
-
2026 guide to wildflowers in North Carolina: What to know & where to go
Enjoy a colorful spring with our all-encompassing guide on wildflowers in North Carolina.
-
NC invests $26M to expand high-speed internet into additional rural areas by 2026
Thousands more rural North Carolinians will receive access to high-speed internet by the end of 2026, following a nearly $26 million state investment announced Monday.
-
NC farmers are facing a severe financial squeeze in 2026. Here’s why
NC farmers are facing rising costs, extreme weather, and global trade pressures—making 2026 one of the toughest years in recent memory.
-
Biltmore House transforms with magical light, sound exhibit Luminere
“Luminere,” a ticketed event running select evenings from March 26 through Oct. 18, transforms Biltmore House and its gardens into a “nighttime canvas of light, motion and sound.”
-
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.
-
All about the Barn Dinner Theatre in NC, the oldest dinner theater in America
Enjoy dinner and a show at Barn Dinner Theatre—the country’s longest-running dinner theater. Learn more about the iconic dinnertainment establishment.
-
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.
-
An off-season beach trip to Wrightsville is good for the soul and the wallet
Plan a trip to Wrightsville Beach when the weather is cooler, beaches are less crowded, and rooms are priced to sell.
