Notable notes, stats that stand out, and emerging trends as college basketball closes out the month of January.

Jay’s Chicken Shack might not look like much from the outside, but don’t let its unassuming exterior fool you. This humble eatery is serving up some of the most mouth-watering, finger-licking, ...

In the charming town of Hillsborough, North Carolina, there’s a golden treasure waiting to be discovered. And no, it’s not buried underground or hidden in some ancient vault. It’s sitting right there ...

With North Carolina falling to 13-9 with a mid-week loss at Pitt, it could be argued there's no worse time for the Tar Heels to be facing the sizzling Duke Blue Devils. On the road. But perhaps ...

Clemson will kick off the 2025 season in the national spotlight when it welcomes LSU for a marquee matchup at Memorial Stadium on Aug. 30. And of course, Clemson’s 2025 regular season will ...

In a world that’s upside down sometimes, we’ve still got food — we can all agree on that, and I’m one of the lucky ones.” ...

The unwritten history of Finell White, who went from Harlem playgrounds to South Carolina countrysides and rewrote the record ...

After nearly four years of negotiations, Eno River State Park is formally adding more than 205 acres in Hillsborough to its ...

An out of control wildfire is currently burning in the Bat Cave Road area in Old Fort, North Carolina and has forced some evacuations. This area is under an increased fire danger until Wednesday ...

In the days leading up to President Donald Trump's visit to Appalachian North Carolina, Monica Glowinski said her biggest ...

Hurricane Helene nearly swept Swannanoa in Western North Carolina away. Four months later, one woman's mission to help her ...

Afar's cofounders spent three days on the ground in the North Carolina mountain town and came back with a reminder of the positive impact travel dollars can have.