A history of distrust: The context missing from Helene coverage
While disaster workers were still carving out roads in washed away mountainsides after Hurricane Helene, some national publications focused instead on misinformation swir
Culture
Two Piedmont sites receive National Historic Landmark designations
The National Parks Service recently recognized the F.W. Woolworth Building and Blue Ridge Parkway as National Historic Landmarks.
Greensboro police look to spread holiday joy with gift-giving program
More than 50 families and 200 seniors are expected to benefit from the initiative.
East Carolina University launches new research center to study gambling and its effects
The initiative will look at emerging trends as online sports betting becomes more prevalent across the country.
Brown Elementary School receives historic marker in Winston-Salem
The school served Black students from the early 1900s until 1977.
Wake Forest students prep and donate nearly 700 meals for annual Turkeypalooza
In the coming days Wake Forest University student volunteers will cook, prep and deliver hundreds of Thanksgiving meals to families in need in preparation for the 18th annual Turkeypalooza.
Whistleblower sounds alarm about destruction of tribal sites in North Carolina
A career archaeologist with the U.S. Forest Service says managers have been engaging in irresponsible and illegal behavior that has resulted in damage to Native American sites across the forested slopes of North Carolina.
Former NC Chief Justice Henry Frye and wife Shirley Frye receive key to the city of Greensboro
Around 100 people came out to celebrate the civil rights icons who helped integrate communities while establishing a far-reaching legacy.
Greensboro to host public hearing for historic property nominations
Twelve districts and 42 properties in Greensboro are currently on the National Register of Historic Places.
Piedmont Pit Stops: Tracking the legacy of moonshine and motorsports on Purgatory Trail
North Carolina officials are highlighting sites significant to the state’s history of both bootlegging and stock car racing. The Moonshine and Motorsports Trail maps the origin story of the two intertwined industries.