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1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (105+ words) Music, dances, speeches, and cheers. On Saturday, the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina wrapped up a day-long celebration of its new federal recognition on the campus of UNC-Pembroke. Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina holds celebration of federal recognition Music, dances,…...

8+ hour, 20+ min ago  (195+ words) New North Carolina Central coach Olivia Gaines reminisces about her South Carolina days with Dawn Staley & charts a path forward. South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley is widely considered one of the best coaches in college basketball, and she's creating…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (924+ words) It's the middle of May, and that means it's quarterfinal weekend of the NCAA Tournament. The Syracuse Orange are out on Long Island for their third and final meeting of the season with the North Carolina Tar Heels at James…...

10+ hour, 56+ min ago  (608+ words) After spending a few years living in big Western cities, I moved back East to be closer to family. Now, I live in Asheville, North Carolina, and my quality of life has really improved. Life in Asheville has made family,…...

11+ hour, 56+ min ago  (482+ words) As tourists descend on the Wilmington area this summer, locals might be considering ways to get out of town. A'new list'from World Atlas names nine towns in the South perfect for a relaxing getaway " including two located in Western North…...

15+ hour, 17+ min ago  (228+ words) A popular Delaware destination was recently named as one of the best places to retire on the Chesapeake Bay." World Atlasreleased a list in May of theeight best places to retire on the Chesapeake Bay. The towns are highlighted for…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (329+ words) The worst drought North Carolina has seen in two decades will lead to hazardous fire conditions this weekend. The North Carolina State Climate Office (NCSCO) in Raleigh has issued an extreme fire danger - the highest level possible - for portions of…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (660+ words) A cinematic road trip comedy is on screens a year after shooting in Wilmington, and it's got tons of Port City locations area residents will recognize. "Driver's Ed," which filmed in the Wilmington area in March and April of 2025, was…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (814+ words) The Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame will induct five members for its 2026 class this weekend. Among the sports figures being inducted this year is longtime Laney basketball coach and current athletic director Fred Lynch. Surfing standout Bill Curry, a…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (152+ words) North Carolina bolstered its 2027 recruiting class with prized cornerback Trey Johnson on Friday. The Cibolo (Texas) Steele defensive back declared for the Tar Heels over Arizona State, Houston, Texas Tech, Baylor, and others. "What made the University of North Carolina…...