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NC Christmas Towns: Marion lights up with holiday magic

Those looking for the hometown holiday experience should visit Marion, NC in the coming weeks.

UNC students honored with Courage Award at FOX Nation Patriot Awards

Two University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill students, Guillermo Estrada and Alex Jones, of Phi Kappa Phi fraternity were awarded the FOX Nation Award for Courage Thursday evening. Estrada and Jones captured national attention earlier this year when they, alongside fellow students, defended the American flag during a pro-Palestinian protest on UNC’s campus in Chapel Hill.

Democracy is not a virtue

Unchecked majority rule in a democracy can erode liberty just as surely as a tyrant.

NC retailers encourage customers to shop smart, safe, and local this holiday season

One of the easiest ways for consumers to shop smart and safe is to shop at the brick and mortar stores, both independent and chain, engrained in communities across the state.