NC: Cultural Resources
Symposium Brings Hip Hop Culture, Scholarship to NC Campuses
An upcoming event in Raleigh hosted in part by William Peace University aims to bring hip-hop arts culture to North Carolina's college students…
Watershed Restoration Effort Changes Name with Community Feedback
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- A group working to improve water quality in streams draining into the French Broad River says it's changing the name of one …
Shaw Creek River Restoration Project Helps Veterans Heal
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. -- A river-restoration project on a farm for veterans in Hendersonville is bringing new life to a community space. Veterans …
In Western NC, 60-Mile Corridor to Highlight Cherokee Cultural Sites
FRANKLIN, N.C. — After preserving a sacred Cherokee site in Franklin, known as the Nikwasi Mound, members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee …
NC Women Embrace Ancient Practice of Death Caregiving
By Cynthia Greenlee Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan Reporting for the YES! Media-North Carolina News Service Collaboration Ivette Jeffries-…
NC Nature Group Provides Outdoor Opportunities for People of Color
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A nature group in North Carolina is leading hikes and other outdoor activities this summer for people of color. Ali Steele…
Shutdown: Nat'l. Parks Rely on Donations for Maintenance
CHEROKEE, N.C. — Visitors at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and others across the country have seen trash, overflowing toilets and damaged …
Hiking Plans? Stick to Set Paths This Memorial Day
BAKERSVILLE, N.C. — This weekend thousands will lace up their hiking boots and explore North Carolina's hundreds of miles of hiking trails…
'Notorious RBG' Has Ties to NC
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — This weekend, thousands flocked to a documentary profiling the country's second female Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader …
Statewide Women's Network Offers Action to Those Who Say, "Me Too"
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The phrase "Me too" has taken on new significance this week, as more women and men are sharing their experiences with sexual …
NC Sportsmen: 'Keep Public Lands in Public Hands'
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - More than 35 hunting, fishing and outdoor groups today sent a letter to the members of North Carolina's congressional delegation …
Land Conservancies Uncovering NC History, Literally
MURPHY, N.C. – North Carolina has hundreds of historic graveyards - many of them on private property. Buried in them are puzzle pieces of …