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Diane Price of Mollies Branch

Her gardens, livestock, medical care, worldwide volunteerism and writing

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On Guard

Guard animals on assignment to protect herds from coyotes

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Places to Play

Treehouses, playhouses & forts

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Aspire to college

Students in rural North Carolina can get help preparing for standardized college tests

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Shocking news

In 1978, four Rowan County men were electrocuted when they were not watching what they were doing.

Carolina People

To make an impression

Students and their parents remember this teacher.

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Electric Rider

A fast motorcycle without the emissions or the noise

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The East Bend School Fire

The Yadkin County community of East Bend learned some lessons after the beloved school burned down

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How I healed

Rose Turner tells what happened after an auto accident left her paralyzed from the neck down.

Carolina Adventures

The final blows

See sites where the Civil War wound down in North Carolina 150 years ago this month

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50 Years of Bob McDuffie

A leader in “the best program that serves this country”

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Carolina Country Scenes 2015

A gallery of your favorite photos

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How to avoid scalding a child

Advice from the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center

Your Power

A teachable moment in Union County

trees, safety and electric power

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The World Made Straight

A movie thriller made in western North Carolina premieres this month

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The Governor’s Vision

Gov. Pat McCrory on rural development, education, communication, energy and electric cooperatives

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Teachers can take real-world experiences into their classrooms

The Kenan Fellows Program places teachers in research, technology and industry settings

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Thank the hardworking bees

From apples to zucchini and honey, too

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Earning respect

by Samuel C. Newsome, M.D.

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Oyster Roasts

An eastern North Carolina tradition

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Homegrown for the holidays

Show your good taste by giving North Carolina foods as gifts

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Discarded electronics

The mounting volume of waste prompts action on taking it back

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Ideas for Day Two turkey

Nutritional ways to take leftovers beyond a sandwich