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Extreme summer heat solutions; NC's waning firely population; Chefs Melanie Wilkerson and Sicily Sierra
Leoneda Inge talks to Duke University's Heat Policy Innovation Hub director Ashley Ward. Jeff Tiberii talks to NC State entomologist Clyde Sorenson. …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
'Bones' author Kathy Reichs' latest book; and a WWII vet finally gets a burial with honors
Fewer WWII soldiers' remains are being accepted by close relatives.
The remains of one of the final victims of the Pearl Harbor bombing have been iden…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
NC News Roundup: NC recovers from Chantal's record flooding; could new toll roads be coming to Wake County?
On the North Carolina News Roundup...
Flooding from Chantal will have lasting impacts. More vetoes from the governor... which ones are likely to resu…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Federal redistricting trial concludes; Affordable housing in Charlotte; W. Kamau Bell's latest show
The results of a federal trial on legislative and congressional district maps in North Carolina will determine whether the GOP’s efforts to redraw di…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
‘Bull Durham’ director on adapting his famous film for the stage; How the real Durham Bulls stay cool in the heat.
How the Durham Bulls beat the heat
If there are two things you can count on this time of year – it's baseball and the heat. Leoneda talks with Durham…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Community-based intervention for opioid addiction in NC faces cuts by Trump administration
Wilkes County ‘Recovery Court’ funding sliced
Recovery Court is a tool in the justice system for nonviolent drug offenses. In many places, including s…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Remnants of Chantal hit NC; 'Southern News, Southern Politics' with Rob Christensen
Chantal's damage and aftermath in North Carolina
Flash flooding from Tropical Storm Chantal caused evacuations and water rescues in several NC countie…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Mecklenburg County’s own Declaration of Independence? Plus, the history of NC's first residential Black beach town.
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Mecklenburg County’s own Declaration of Independence?
May 20, 1775, is a date you may recognize from the North Carolina state flag. It represen…
11 months ago
Hurricane Season, Hurricane Helene's Deadly Warning and J. Harrison Ghee
As hurricane season begins in North Carolina, Due South’s Jeff Tiberii talks to WCNC chief meteorologist Brad Panovich about what may be on the horiz…
11 months ago
Small towns in NC grapple with new challenges
This encore episode first aired in Sep. 2024
Hampton Roads young residents leaving in droves, report finds potential solutions
A lack of job opportunit…
11 months ago