13 North Carolina All-You-Can-Eat Buffets Where Dessert Is The Real Reason People Linger
The legendary buffets of North Carolina tell their deepest culinary stories through layers of rising steam and crystalline sugar rather than just savory entrees. While you might initially arrive for the familiar family favorites and hearty seconds of classic Southern comfort food, you ultimately stay because the...
Jennifer Higdon reflects on her music for ‘Cold Mountain,’ opera, and writing to performers’...
Composer Jennifer Higdon was in Raleigh, North Carolina, one morning this past November (2025) to provide feedback in rehearsal for a forthcoming performance of her Suite from Cold Mountain by the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra. After the rehearsal she graciously agreed to sit with EarRelevant contributor...
Raleigh, North Carolina Weather Alert: Increased Fire Danger and 40 MPH Wind Gusts This...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina – Gusty winds and very dry air are combining to create an elevated fire danger across central North Carolina today, prompting officials to urge caution with any outdoor activities...
Holly Springs (NC) MLK Committee marks 12th Unity Weekend with two days of events...
Founded to carry Dr. King’s ideals beyond a single day, the local committee blends service, education, and community dialogue into a year-round mission rooted in Holly Springs.
North Carolina State Board of Elections to Discuss Early Voting Plans at Public Meeting...
The North Carolina State Board of Elections has announced an upcoming in-person meeting that is set to take place at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. The meeting, which will be held in the Board Room on the Third Floor of the Dobbs Building located at 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, is open for public attendance. A live observation...
Eastern Virginia–North Carolina Weather Alert: Cold Rain and Icy Conditions Build Late This Week
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Norfolk, Virginia – A prolonged stretch of wet and increasingly cold winter weather is expected to impact eastern Virginia and much of North Carolina beginning Thursday, bringing periods of rain and a...
Snow day? How NC’s largest school district decides to delay or close during winter...
The district must account for bus riders, student drivers, and employees alike. Safe travel to and from school is non-negotiable.
11 North Carolina Small-Plate Restaurants That Impress With Every Bite
The best nights in North Carolina start small, then snowball. One hot plate lands like a friendly dare, steam curling up while the room hums and a server slips past with a quick nod. Suddenly you’re doing back-of-napkin math on bites per person, swearing you’ll “just share,” then ordering one...
North Carolina Weather Alert: Snow Chances Increase in Raleigh as Arctic Cold Front Moves...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Raleigh, North Carolina –A surge of arctic air is expected to push into North Carolina late January into early February, setting the stage for colder-than-normal temperatures and increasing chances for snow...
Car crashes into Wake Forest home; investigation underway
The incident occurred on Rolesville Road at Old Milburnie Road.
