Story by: Sophie Whisnant Graphic by: Sabrina Cheung In February, a stare-down between a Native…
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After his death, his music & passion live on
Story by: Sophie Whisnant Photo by: Alice Hudson WILMINGTON, North Carolina– God was on his…
North Carolina newspaper fights threat of “news deserts”
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Threat of “news deserts” in North Carolina is changing the media landscape
Story, pictures and captions by Mary Glen Hatcher WHITEVILLE, North Carolina — In 2017, The…
Kindness rocks: How one child sparked a mental health discussion in Mount Airy
Story by Sara Pequeño The last day of Vincent Puckett’s life was a Monday. His…
Juuls are too cool: Exploding use among teens leads North Carolina attorney general to intervene
Story by Megan Cain Photos by Landon Cooper Easily disappearing into a closed fist,…
North Carolina churches wrestle with security, guns and worship
Story by: Jack Frederick Video by: Colleen Brown From Charleston to Sutherland Springs to Pittsburgh,…
“Don’t limit yourself”: One non-profit orphanage’s mission of second chances
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A ‘small kept secret’: Once one of the wealthiest in the state, Warren County fights for economic survival
Story by Danielle Chemtob Photos by Landon Cooper In the Warrenton of Jennie Franklin’s youth,…
“We’re so far away but my heart feels so close”: How one NC student is fighting for the freedom of her people continents away
Story by: Yakin Ouederni Graphics by: Callie Riek Pacing across her dorm room in Duke University’s West…