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Local Peaches

Fresh peaches and cream at two Sandhills markets

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Scenes From Washington, D.C.

The 2013 Youth Tour brought back pictures and memories

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First in forestry

Pioneers of American forest management got their start in western North Carolina

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The Quilt Trails of the Tar River

Traditional quilt block art marks significant places of the region

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No longer a ‘shad’ story

The shad are jumping the rapids for real on their annual run up the Cape Fear River

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World champion fighter

Christian Buffaloe of Warren County is better than just about anyone his age at this form of karate

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A Week in Washington

It’s amazing what a week in the nation’s capital can do for North Carolina teenagers

Jacob’s Log

The model of the man

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“Sunday”

Art by Ronald Ragland

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A Mother’s Day Memory

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Sun-dried Laundry

Returning to those sunny days when we let our clothes out to dry

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What’s the Catch?

If you’re looking for fresh, local seafood, NC Catch helps you find it.

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A beloved steam locomotive comes home

The public can ride New Hope Valley Railway on the first Sunday of each month, starting in April

Jacob’s Log

Keep the smiles on

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“Beholder”

Photography by Ty Brueilly

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Crushing the Tuscarora

Colonial militia vanquished eastern North Carolina’s most powerful natives 300 years ago

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Open a Mind, Touch a Heart

Storytellers continue a North Carolina tradition

More Power

Touchstone Energy sports scholarship winners

Recognized at Wolfpack women’s basketball game

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Torpedoed!

How Ocracoke learned that one of its own went down with his ship off North Carolina’s coast during World War II

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Carolina Country Scenes 2013

A gallery of your favorite photos

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A Rescue in Less Than 3 Minutes

Linemen Leonard Person and Kenny Simmons did it faster than anyone.

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Grassroots Advocacy

How your co-op represents you where it counts.

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Post Office Art

Depression-era artwork in post offices expressed local history and hope