1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (813+ words) A pastor kicked off a recent campaign stop for Michael Whatley, the Republican nominee for Senate, with a prayer that asked God to bestow “integrity and honesty” upon the event and to right wrongs “hammered down on the conservative movement....

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1631+ words) Forget bringing out-of-town guests to the “nice” place. Take them somewhere with a buffet. Not because you’ve given up on impressing them. Quite the opposite. This is the kind of Southern spread that can turn a perfectly polite dinner into…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (434+ words) The 3,000-square-foot restaurant will be located at 3030 S. Evans St. in University Commons and is expected to open late 2026. It will be Vicious Biscuit's first franchise location in North Carolina, joining corporate-owned restaurants in Boone, Charlotte and Wilmington. "I had probably…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (44+ words) We are firing up the PHL17 grill this Tuesday morning. We are joined by Uncle Johns BBQ Stand, based in Claymont, Delaware. We are firing up the PHL17 grill this Tuesday morning. We are joined by Uncle Johns BBQ Stand, based in…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1747+ words) How serious can people possibly be about pimento cheese? Apparently, serious enough to drive across state lines for it. For generations, one North Carolina market has been making its famous spread from a family recipe that dates back to the…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (1742+ words) How far would you drive for a cinnamon roll? A couple of miles? We can talk. An hour out of your way? At that point, the cinnamon roll better have its own parking spot. And yet, people in North Carolina…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (354+ words) On Friday at 2:54 p.m. a severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the NWS Blacksburg VA in effect until 10 p.m. The watch is for Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes and Yadkin counties. The creation of this content included the use…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (103+ words) A 15-year-old boy allegedly driving 79 mph in a 45 mph zone slammed into a car turning left at the intersection of Station Road and Military Cutoff Road just before 11:15 p.m. on June 16, killing 37-year-old Marina Smyrnow days later. Now the teen and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (335+ words) RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One More Child announced today that the North Carolina General Assembly has included $900,000 in state funding to strengthen the organization's work in combating human trafficking and serving survivors across North Carolina. One More Child's Anti-Trafficking Mobile…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (329+ words) Leap Partners acquires Van's Electric in Franklin, NC NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leap Partners, one of the Southeast's fastest-growing home service companies, is proud to announce its expansion in North Carolina through the acquisition of Van's Electric, a premier electrical…...