Dr. Mary Jo Cagle saw Cone through the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent acquisition.
Category: Place
Neighborly Dispute Over Vultures Puts Wildlife Feeding in the Spotlight
One couple says the birds came with their house. Their neighbors say the duo won’t stop feeding the scavengers, and the town has weighed in.
The Long Journey To Preserve Black History in Greensboro
An effort to commemorate a neighborhood steeped in Black history finally pays off.
Fayetteville Museum Aims to Right the Record on Civil War History
The N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation & Reconstruction looks to tell “the truth with all its blemishes.”
What’s the Secret Sauce Behind Ray’s Weather, Western NC’s Favorite Forecast?
How the self-taught weatherman behind Ray’s Weather knew Hurricane Helene would be a historic catastrophe.
Rev. Nelson Johnson: A Legacy Beyond Tragedy
Once called “the most dangerous man in Greensboro,” Nelson Johnson survived the Greensboro Massacre and inspired generations.
FEMA Extends Temporary Hotel Stays, But Not Without Widespread Confusion
While some have been granted several more months in hotels, concerns abound about messaging, access, and what Trump plans to do with FEMA.
Still Searching
Nearly three months after Hurricane Helene, Yancey County musician Lenny Widawski remains one of the few whose bodies have not been found.
Readers Weigh In On Our Durham Rescue Mission Reporting
The sprawling nonprofit has a big footprint in the region, but many have raised concerns.
Revisiting the Greensboro Massacre 45 Years Later
“The relevance is not just timely but timeless,” says the author of a new book about the Greensboro Massacre.