you'll find the air buzzing with life and the delicate blooms of the North Carolina state flower, the flowering dogwood. With its soft white or pink blossoms and gentle curves, this tree ...

Hope is blooming again in Asheville, North Carolina, after Hurricane Helene tore through the east coast last September, devastating the region. But now, nearly seven months later, a sea of 10,000 ...

A state Senate bill filed on Tuesday proposes adopting the song “Raise Up” as North Carolina’s official state hip-hop song. Why it matters: Fellow North Carolinians likely know the 2001 hit by Petey ...

NORTH CAROLINA— Scientists in North Carolina have determined that a species of riverbank wildflower conservationists have fought to protect since 2010 is actually two separate species — and the “new” ...

Petey Pablo’s iconic 2001 hit “Raise Up” could soon become the official Hip-Hop anthem of North Carolina, thanks to a new bill filed by Democratic Senators on Tuesday (March 25).

Proponents of the bill highlight that recognizing the Moravian cookie as the official state ... such as the dogwood flower and the cardinal bird, in representing North Carolina's rich heritage.