Whether it is a pair of statement earrings, a swing dress or leggings, Toni Corprew tries to help customers find their favorite fashions at Southern Twang Boutique in Elizabeth City.

I am thankful for the blessings I have in my life.

They include, but certainly are not limited to, a loving family, good friends, a safe place to live, work that is challenging and meaningful, and occasional adventures in the water or on land.

Undergirding all these things is a relationship with…

I’ve never been one to promote mushroom foraging even though I do it myself, and there are many relatively safe fungi out there. Too many poisonous lookalikes abound. I’ve taught long enough to know that no matter how concrete and specific I think my instructions are some people will…

Through artistic animal “paw prints,” Kim Sullivan hopes to create long-lasting mementos for pet owners while also raising funds for the SPCA of Northeastern North Carolina.

This is a Part Two, of sorts, of a previous column that dealt with how different riverfront cities and towns in coastal North Carolina find different ways to capitalize on what is one of their biggest assets — the waterfront itself.

More than 50 families attended last weekend’s Global Latch-On event and Healthy Mom-Baby-Child Community Wellness Fair at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City.

We don’t grow many sunflowers commercially in this part of the country, but they are one of our most recognizable flowers.

WILLIAMSTON — Ira Price struck gold while digging a pond in his backyard almost 30 years ago. Not the nugget kind — but the economic kind.

HERTFORD — To say there will be a close working relationship between the band directors at Perquimans County’s high and middle schools might be an understatement.

The car is packed with clothes, a new laptop, microwave and the perfect accessories for a dorm room as loving parents prepare with a tear in their eye to say goodbye.