The Troutman Chair factory outside of Statesville has made some of the best rockers anywhere since 1924 — long before becoming a Charlotte airport staple. And because little has changed, they’re better than ever.
Spreading the Secret
The North Carolina Literary Review incorporates photos and art with stories and poems and takes a scholarly publication one step further.
Making of the Issue: Pen & Ink
See how editorial designer Jason Chenier created seven unique illustrations.
North Carolina’s Creative Classroom Contest
Find out who won $500 to make their creative classroom project come to life.
Here She Is, Miss North Carolina
In 75 years, the Miss North Carolina Pageant has transformed from a swimsuit contest into a scholarship contest. Each woman who wears the crown makes us proud.
Web Exclusive: Hart Square Photos
A village sits, preserved in its entirety, right here in the hills of Hickory.
Once a Memory, Twice a Theater
When Shelby citizens began revitalizing their town, they turned to a legendary theater for answers and renamed it after their legendary songwriter.
Out of the Shadow of Cold Mountain
Charles Frazier’s latest novel stands on its own.
Painting History
Late in his life, one man turned his love for ships into a career.
