
Little Ginger: Asheville Puppet Advocates for Civic Dialogue Online
A blue puppet with red hair, Little Ginger, humorously critiques Asheville’s urban issues on social media, gaining fame.

A blue puppet with red hair, Little Ginger, humorously critiques Asheville’s urban issues on social media, gaining fame.

An online petition with over 22,000 signatures demands an audit of Duke Energy due to unexpected power bill spikes.

The North Carolina Department of Commerce is set to honor 42 individuals and organizations during the N.C. Main Street Champions Recognition Ceremony, scheduled for March 12 in New Bern. These honorees have been selected for their significant contributions to downtown revitalization and community building efforts in 2025. The event is

A political crisis in Mount Olive strips Mayor Jerome Newton of power, leaving him only ceremonial duties.

Elvira Benitez-Suarez, 51, was detained by ICE during a green card check-in; her family and attorney are seeking justice.

Despite vulnerabilities, Pillen’s 2026 campaign raised $10M, deterring GOP challengers. Flanagain’s exit raises questions.

In an unexpected turn of events, a resident of South Philadelphia, Bernadette Williams, intercepted a package theft with a gesture of compassion rather than confrontation. Her approach has sparked conversations about empathy and understanding in challenging situations. While many might react by capturing the moment on their phones or calling

Net zero in the UK is cheaper than staying reliant on fossil fuels during crisis like Middle East conflict, says report.

Dozens near the Port Washington data center site petition to limit 24-hour construction, citing disruption concerns.