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The Siamese Twins were among North Carolina's first Asian immigrants. Now, their descendants are keeping their story alive
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1836+ words) In 1997, a musical called "Chang & Eng" made its debut on the stage of the Victoria Theatre in Singapore. That's right – Chang and Eng Bunker, also known as the famous Siamese Twins, lived in North Carolina. And they were very likely…...
Burn ban lifted for Western North Carolina, but drought is far from over
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (361+ words) Some relief arrived Sunday for Western North Carolina residents frustrated by weeks of fire restrictions. The N.C. Forest Service lifted its statewide open burn ban for 81 counties, including all Western North Carolina counties, effective 8 a.m. May 3. But state and local officials are…...
The federal government is on board with passenger rail expansion in North Carolina
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (209+ words) North Carolina is working with the federal government to expand passenger rail service, according to the head of the North Carolina Department of Transportation's rail division. Jason Orthner testified before the General Assembly's Joint Transportation Oversight Committee on April 2. He…...
Flu deaths are surging in North Carolina, and the state's vaccination rate has dropped
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (487+ words) With flu deaths spiking in North Carolina, state health officials are urging people to get their annual flu vaccines. The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services reported Wednesday that 63 additional people died from the flu in the state, bringing this…...
A North Carolina Hospital Was Slated To Open in 2025. Mired in Bureaucracy, It’s Still a Dirt Field.
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (899+ words) Madison County, tucked in the mountains of western North Carolina, has no hospital and just three ambulances serving its roughly 22,000 people. The ambulances frequently travel back and forth to Mission Hospital in Asheville, the largest and most central hospital in…...
NCGOP wants investigation of alleged Wilmington election fraud, local Democratic party calls it a "political stunt"
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (471+ words) State and local Republicans shared allegations that one voter received text messages offering cash from three Democratic candidates in the Wilmington city council race in exchange for votes. To date, no other voters in the area have come forward with…...
Suspect held after allegedly firing from boat into waterfront bar in North Carolina
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (431+ words) Updated September 28, 2025 at 8:17 PM EDT Three people were killed and five wounded in Southport, N.C., on Saturday night when police say a gunman attacked a bar from the water, driving his boat up alongside an open-air dock-front bar and opening fire....