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America at 250: Retracing Washington’s journey through North Carolina
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (303+ words) (WGHP) — As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, a look back at President George Washington’s 1791 Southern Tour reveals an important stop in North Carolina. In May of 1791, Washington arrived in Charlotte during the return leg of a nearly 1,900-mile journey…...
4 more homes collapse into the ocean during North Carolina's Outer Banks snowstorm
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (193+ words) Four more homes fell into the surf on the Outer Banks of North Carolina during the weekend coastal snowstorm, according to Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The National Park Service confirmed the collapses on its website, saying that four unoccupied homes…...
The 1776 expedition that shaped western North Carolina, left lasting impact on Cherokee
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (269+ words) BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — In 1776, as the 13 colonies declared independence and formed a new nation, settlers on the Appalachian frontier were pushing westward in search of land and opportunity. They were, in essence, blazing the next chapter in the nation’s history…...
Census data reveals North Carolina’s booming population growth
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (195+ words) New U.S. Census Bureau data shows North Carolina led the nation in attracting new residents from other states. Governor Josh Stein highlighted the findings, which show Brunswick County as the fastest‑growing county in North Carolina and the sixth fastest‑growing…...
We The People: Daughters of the American Revolution dedicate plaque at at Battleship North Carolina
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (277+ words) WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Battleship North Carolina received a new marker honoring forgotten patriots of the Revolutionary War. The Daughters of the American Revolution dedicated an America 250 Patriot Marker at the battleship. The marker is part of a nationwide effort to…...
Ocean battle: Crews rush to save North Carolina Outer Banks home from collapsing into the Atlantic
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (33+ words) BUXTON, N.C. — New video from Buxton, a community along North Carolina's Outer Banks, shows crews attempting to shore up and save an oceanfront house sitting barely above the tideline. Many of these......
Projection: North Carolina 7 years from more deaths than births
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (354+ words) (The Center Square) – In just seven years, North Carolina could reach a demographic milestone: more deaths than births, according to new projections by the state’s demographer Michael Cline. “Unless fertility or life expectancy rise significantly, future population growth will depend…...
Are North Carolina grocery stores, banks open on Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day?
11+ mon, 2+ day ago (230+ words) The day commemorating Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas is coming up soon. Other cities and states will celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. Columbus Day, which some communities have renamed Indigenous Peoples Day to protest the historical conquest of North America…...
Character Studies: Heather Leah, Raleigh's Hidden Historian
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (724+ words) Heather Leah likes to play a game where she picks a spot in Raleigh and asks herself what stood there 50, 100, or 200 years ago. Consider State Parking Lot 20 on the corner of Blount and Jones Streets across from the governor’s mansion....