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How Asheville coped for almost two months without drinkable tap water; public radio theme song composer BJ Leiderman
Asheville residents can now turn on their faucets and get something they haven’t had for almost two months — drinkable water. Laura Lee, News Directo…
1 year, 6 months ago
Thanksgiving trends; 'When Southern Women Cook'
Leoneda Inge chats with food historian and UNC Chapel Hill associate professor Kelly Alexander about Thanksgiving trends and traditions. Then, the ed…
1 year, 6 months ago
Spanish-language broadcasts in WNC post-Helene; a push to employ more people with intellectual disabilities in NC
Jose Sandoval shares Spanish-language broadcasts with BPR listeners after Helene
Jose Sandoval was one of the voices on Blue Ridge Public Radio sharin…
1 year, 6 months ago
NC News Roundup: Campus protests, counting ballots and the Governor-elect's transition picks
Final ballot counts, the incoming Governor's office, what's next for Roy Cooper, the UNC could implement protest policy system-wide all on Due South'…
1 year, 6 months ago
Paula Poundstone; Managing post-election stress during the holidays
Comedian Paula Poundstone discusses her long career in comedy and her ties to the South. Dr. Kristen Wynns, comedian and founder and owner of Wynns F…
1 year, 6 months ago
'Climate migration' and the South; NC's longleaf pine and bald cypress
Our focus today is on the environment. North Carolinians have come to expect damaging hurricanes on the coast, but the devastation brought by Helene …
1 year, 6 months ago
The new documentary "American Coup: Wilmington 1898"
A coup d'etat on American soil. That’s the basis for a new documentary by PBS NC and American Experience premiering today, Nov. 12, 2024.
The directo…
1 year, 6 months ago
Veteran medical aid in Western NC/"The After" captures the challenges of post-civilian life for war vets
Leoneda Inge sits down with WUNC military and veteran affairs reporter Jay Price about regional VA outreach to high-risk veterans in need of health c…
1 year, 6 months ago
NC News Roundup: Reporters across the state break down the election results in North Carolina
On the North Carolina News Roundup…
The 2024 election is over. Donald Trump won easily here in North Carolina. Democrat Josh Stein did too. What give…
1 year, 6 months ago
Purple Ballot: analysis of NC election results; new play 'Changing Same: The Cold-Blooded Murder of Booker T. Spicely'
Two political scientists sit down with co-host Jeff Tiberii to unpack the election results in North Carolina. We were again a ticket splitting state …
1 year, 6 months ago