With a talent — and a repertoire — that spans opera to gospel, bluegrass to blues, a native songbird cherishes her North Carolina identity as she hits the big gigs, and the big time.
september 2015
Tony Peacock Has Somethin’ to Holler About
Tony Peacock helps preserve a piece of rural North Carolina heritage with his voice — very loudly.
Carolina Succotash
This colorful Southern classic is best when made a day or two in advance, to let the corn and butterbeans “pickle.”
A Toast to the Scuppernong
Sure, the scuppernong may be the South’s sweetest fruit, but we should also be grateful for what it’s not.
Southeast Meets Southwest at The Porch in Winston-Salem
Tex-Mex gets hip in Winston-Salem’s West End — or on your front porch.
Radio Hatteras Supplies Sound Waves Along the Outer Banks
A “come here” community doer and the all-volunteer Radio Hatteras keep Outer Banks islanders informed and entertained.
Tommy Tomlinson Discovers The Power of Voice After Nearly Losing His Own
Just as his career as an award-winning journalist was taking off, cancer threatened to take it all away.
Asian Fusion Kitchen Brings a Taste of Laos to Morganton
The bright flavors of Southeast Asia find a home in the foothills of North Carolina.
Reflections of Former North Carolina Poet Laureate, Shelby Stephenson
Memories of growing up in rural North Carolina inspire the state’s former poet laureate.
