October 2024 Table of Contents - Carolina Country

October 2024

This Month’s Issue: Teaching Tech

Rural North Carolina is full of surprises. Some I’ve come to expect, like a breathtaking sunrise over rolling cropland, or an award-worthy batch of roadside boiled peanuts. But rural landscapes of quiet woodlands and old tobacco barns are hiding another surprise: innovation is everywhere. I traveled to Duplin County to explore one example of rural innovation at James Sprunt Community College. Also, cybercrime is on the rise, but let’s fight back.

—Scott Gates, editor

Feature Stories

From Box to Bowl

Co-op partnership puts farm tech in the hands of Duplin County students

Crack Down on Cybercrime

How to secure connected devices on your home network

What Was Your Favorite Halloween Costume?

Trick-or-treat with stories submitted by our readers.

All About Ava

The Ava Gardner Museum and Festival captures classic Hollywood

Departments