Our State Staff

Since 1933, Our State has shared stories about North Carolina with readers both in state and around the world. We celebrate the people and places that make this state great. From the mountains to the coast, we feature North Carolina travel, history, food, and beautiful scenic photography.

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Carolina Calendar: August 2018

The dog days of summer could be spent inside with air-conditioning — or you could fill them with mountain music, watermelon festivals, and seaside dancing.

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This Weekend in North Carolina: July 20-22

Your curated guide to events happening across the state this weekend, from the mountains to the coast.

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This Weekend in North Carolina: July 13-16

Your curated guide to events happening across the state this weekend, from the mountains to the coast.

Promotions

Bowen Town & Country Furniture Co. Giveaway

Enter to win a classic two-door Chippendale lattice cabinet. Add storage with style with this versatile piece from Bowen Town & Country Furniture Co.

Promotions

Music in the Mill and More! Experience the Greater Hickory Metro.

Enter to win a trip for two, featuring VIP concert tickets, award-winning cuisine, and more!

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This Weekend in North Carolina: July 6-8

Your curated guide to events happening across the state this Independence Day weekend, from the mountains to the coast.

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This Weekend in North Carolina: June 29–July 1

Your curated guide to events happening across the state this weekend, from the mountains to the coast.

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This Weekend in North Carolina: June 22–24

Your curated guide to events happening across North Carolina this weekend, from the mountains to the coast.

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This Weekend in North Carolina: June 15–17

Your curated guide to events happening across the state this weekend, from the mountains to the coast.