Down the Road on the Blue Ridge Music Trails of North Carolina: "Music in the Mills"

Some of the most prominent musicians in North Carolina were co-workers. Furniture, paper, and textiles were products that originated from mills across the state in the early 20th century. However, music was also a byproduct of the mills, as individuals …

Housing is North Carolina’s roadblock to the American dream

Every day, I hear from people across North Carolina — teachers, small business owners, young professionals and retirees — who feel like the ground is shifting under their feet. They’re working hard, raising families, planning futures.  But there’s one …

On a North Carolina college tour, South Elgin’s Adriana Jimenez finds next home. ‘Been a staple for three years.’

Go your own way. South Elgin senior Adriana Jimenez is doing just that in high school, despite having followed in the footsteps of older sister Sammy by competing in both softball and cheerleading. “She’s had a nice career and been a staple for three years …

Hofstra Sends Three to North Carolina for CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship

By: Alexis Friedman Hempstead, NY - Three members of the Hofstra women's outdoor track & field team will be representing the Pride at the 2025 Coastal Athletic Association Outdoor Track & Field Championship on May 14-15 from Greensboro, North …

Wayne Erbsen: Telling the Stories of "Southern Mountain Music" by Down the Road on the Blue Ridge Music Trails of North ...

Wayne Erbsen has studied, played, taught, and written about traditional music for over 50 years. We talked to him about his new book, Southern Mountain Music: The Collected Writings of Wayne Erbsen, a collection of articles he wrote about legendary …

North Carolina K9 named after fallen Greensboro Police Officer Michael Horan

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A police officer within the Morehead City Police Department named his K9 after a fallen Greensboro Police Officer.  The department released a video on Facebook introducing the K9 as K9 Horan named after Officer Michael Horan.  Officer …

2 illegal immigrants accused of kidnapping North Carolina teens

Hailstorm Leaves Blanket of Ice Pellets in Western North Carolina

Roche, Genentech to Develop $700M Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina

61HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. — Genentech, a Bay Area-based biotech firm and member of the Switzerland-based Roche Group, plans to develop a $700 million pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, approximately 20 miles southwest of Raleigh. The new …

Manufacturer charts $140M expansion, 330 jobs in Eastern North Carolina