2+ week, 4+ day ago   (357+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Artists across North Carolina are being invited to help design a future specialty license plate honoring the Battleship North Carolina. The Battleship North Carolina Memorial has launched the Battleship North Carolina License Plate Art Contest, a statewide…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (342+ words) NORTH CAROLINA (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The summer tourism season is in full swing, but North Carolina leaders say they expect to soon drop out of the top five most-visited states. Officials with Visit North Carolina say the Outer Banks and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (354+ words) A recent study placed North Carolina among the best states in the nation for summer road trips. WalletHub is a personal finance company that provides consumers with tools to improve credit scores, compare credit card offers and personal loans, gain…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (252+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — North Carolina tourism spending hit a new high in 2025, with visitors spending more than $37.2 billion on trips to and within the state, Gov. Josh Stein announced Thursday. This total surpasses the previous record of $36.7 billion set in 2024. "Even…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (150+ words) “This new 600-room hotel will put us in a position to not only attract larger conventions, but to also layer conventions in the convention center simultaneously, which will generate additional economic impact for the county and add more vibrancy to…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (184+ words) Raleigh city leaders on Tuesday will join developers of the Omni Raleigh Hotel to unveil the re-imagined Lichtin Plaza. The plaza is located in front of the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts and across the street from the…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (278+ words) Hotels across Raleigh are making changes to guest services as the city remains under stage one water restrictions, which apply to both outdoor and indoor water use. The rules require hotels, motels and bed-and-breakfasts to ask guests staying more than…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (422+ words) (The Center Square) – A touch of Disney in North Carolina begins with home sales next year and residential move-in by the fall of 2028 for 4,000 single-family and multi-family homes. In the Pittsboro community of Chatham County, Storyliving by Disney is building…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (403+ words) In the kitchen—a collaboration between Winsome and Tanya Smith-Shiflett of Unique Kitchens & Baths—two-tone cabinetry à la Julia Child lends a subtle vintage vibe. There is a mix of easy-access open shelving and clutter-containing cupboards. The unlacquered brass hardware…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (82+ words) Across the country, cities and towns have New Year's Eve drops that feature everything from New York City's crystal ball to a favorite product made by the people of Mt. Olive, North Carolina. In one North Carolina town, the New…...