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North Carolina's shortest airline flight was 16 miles long
You used to be able to take a flight between two easy-to-get-to cities that were literally a county apart. Why? Piedmont Airlines, that's why.
Oct 26
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Jeremy Markovich
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Why Can't North Carolina's Governor Veto A Redistricting Bill?
GOP state lawmakers are coming back to Raleigh next week to try and make North Carolina's congressional delegation even MORE Republican. The governor…
Oct 14
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Jeremy Markovich
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Why Are SO MANY Outer Banks houses collapsing into the ocean?
Nine homes have been taken out by the Atlantic Ocean in just the last few weeks? Why so many? Why now? We asked a longtime Outer Banks journalist for…
Oct 9
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Jeremy Markovich
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Why do voters at Appalachian State keep getting picked on?
A new lawsuit is trying to overturn state laws that made it harder for students in Boone to have a voice in county politics. Who created those laws? A…
Oct 6
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Jeremy Markovich
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September 2025
The Woman Who Spoke to a Broken Asheville
During Hurricane Helene, Lillian Govus was thrown into a role that she never thought she’d have. A year later, she talks about the trauma she saw, and…
Sep 25
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Jessica Wakeman
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Do it for Dale
An annotated story about absurdity during serious times.
Sep 19
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Jeremy Markovich
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This lawyer dangled a baggie of cannabis in front of the NC Supreme Court and dared the cops to arrest him
A story about the smell of weed, the state of pot in North Carolina, and why so many products somehow are able to hint that they'll get you high…
Sep 14
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Jeremy Markovich
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Sex, Drugs, and Ay Ziggy Zoomba
UNC and Bowling Green are polar opposites, yet they both share a weird fight song. Why? Blame a man who the CIA drugged with LSD, wrote lots of erotic…
Sep 5
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Jeremy Markovich
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August 2025
This town was founded for one reason only: To shoot dogs
Dellview, North Carolina was formed 100 years ago for a very specific reason. It survived for years as one of the smallest towns in the United States…
Aug 28
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Jeremy Markovich
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The maestro of NASCAR
RIP Humpy Wheeler
Published on The Writing Shed with Tommy Tomlinson
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Aug 21
Rabbit Hole Road Trip: McDowell County
We spent a Saturday rolling around the mountains. Here's the itinerary for a quick trip with a waterfall, an orchard, an old train station, and a…
Aug 19
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Jeremy Markovich
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Meet North Carolina's First (and Last) At-Large Congressman
In 1883, a guy from Wadesboro was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in a statewide election. It had never happened before. It hasn't happened…
Published on North Carolina Rabbit Hole
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Aug 14
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