Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...
Winter Storm Warnings: Storm Threatens Snow, Ice Across Plains To Mid-Atlantic
This week’s winter storm comes on the heel of a storm in the Kentucky-area that brought flash flooding and killed at least 10 ...
Skiing tourism keeps western NC economy afloat after Helene
UNC Media Hub reporter Sophie Watson speaks with Appalachian Ski Mountain co-owner Brenda Speckmann and Boone business owner Mindy Coatney about how skiing tourism is keeping western North Carolina's ...
How much snow could we get? What to expect in North Carolina and the Piedmont Triad
THIS BEGINS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT FOR FOLKS IN THE MOUNTAINS, ABOUT 1 A.M. FOR SOME OF THOSE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES TO GO INTO EFFECT, WE COULD SEE SNOW AND SLEET DEVELOP. FOR A LOT OF FOLKS ACROSS ...
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UNCA reading series to discuss Thomas Wolfe’s “Look Homeward, Angel”
His first novel, “Look Homeward, Angel,” recounts the life of a young man born in western North Carolina, the son of a stonecutter and a woman who ran a boarding house. Set in Altamont — his ...
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Best North Carolina Family Resorts for Relaxation & Adventure
Whether you’re seeking a mountain getaway or a beach vacation, North Carolina’s diverse landscape is an inviting outdoor playground. Enjoy hiking and vistas in the Great Smokies or Blue ...
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Pay to hike? State agency considering paid pass to access national forestland
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is considering instituting a paid pass to access the game lands ...
More mixed mess, less snow: How climate change is altering NC’s winter storms
Raleigh’s winters are warming, with snowfall down 36% in 30 years. Despite recent storms, fewer cold nights and more mixed precipitation signal a shift toward shorter, milder winters.