Whether `stringing' or `looping,' tobacco is the tie that binds many North Carolina farm families
It's called “stringing” or “looping,” depending on what part of North Carolina you're from.
Oct 21, 2026Open source
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Passenger flights return to Williamsport Regional Airport
A new era began at the Williamsport Regional Airport as Contour Airlines flight LF3501 took to the skies shortly after 6 a.m. Monday, bound fo...
Oct 20, 2026Open source
Hedy Garcia
Hedy Garcia, age 92 of Rutherfordton, North Carolina died Friday, October 16, 2026, at Hospice House of Forest City. The family will hold a pr...
Oct 20, 2026Open source
Frances Freeman Phillips
Frances Freeman Phillips, 80, of Forest City, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 19, 2026, at Hilltop Health &am...
Oct 20, 2026Open source
Charles Wilbur Glover
Charles Wilbur Glover, 87, of Bostic, NC died Thursday, October 15th, 2026, at the Hospice House of Forest City. Born in Cleveland County, he...
Oct 20, 2026Open source
App State announces 2029 game vs. ECU in Charlotte
App State Football will face East Carolina again in Charlotte at Bank of America Stadium on September 1, 2029, continuing a heated rivalry and...
Oct 20, 2026Open source
Live updates: Trump to hold a midterm rally in Greenville, North Carolina
Live updates and the latest news as Trump holds a midterm rally in North Carolina for GOP candidates, including former RNC chair Michael Whatl...
Oct 20, 2026Open source
Hollywood comes to Rockingham County, but could North Carolina's film incentives leave the Triad behind?
Hollywood comes to Rockingham County, but could North Carolina's film incentives leave the Triad behind?
Oct 20, 2026Open source
Roll Call on the Road: Courting the Carolinas
North Carolina has long been a Senate battleground, and this year its neighbor to the south is also part of the fight for control of the chamb...
Oct 20, 2026Open source
Democratic Rep. Don Davis is locked in tight rematch against challenger Laurie Buckhout
NEW BERN, N.C. – In the race for control of Congress, Democrats have history and momentum on their side. But there was no sense of panic amo...
Oct 20, 2026Open source
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North Carolina State’s Hannah Gapes maintains a large lead as she runs in the women’s blue 6k race during the Under Armour Pre-National In...
Oct 19, 2026Open source
Steep Canyon Rangers returning to Boone for Appalachian Theatre show
BOONE —The Steep Canyon Rangers have stayed true to their North Carolina roots from the beginning. Starting as a band after meeting at the U...
Oct 19, 2026Open source
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