Flyover North Carolina Outer Banks leaders are in Washington, D.C., this week to advocate for vulnerable coastal communities at the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association’s 100th anniversary Coastal Summit, … Continue reading Tuesday, March 24, 2026

MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1957, the undefeated North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Wilt Chamberlain and the Kansas Jayhawks 54–53 in triple overtime to win … Continue reading Monday, March 23, 2026

Sunday, March 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, secessionist delegates from 25 North Carolina counties met in Goldsboro, urging lawmakers to reconvene and pushing for the state … Continue reading Sunday, March 22, 2026

Saturday, March 21, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1865, during the Battle of Bentonville, Union forces under Gen. William T. Sherman threatened Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston’s flank. … Continue reading Saturday, March 21, 2026

FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, MLB outfielder and first baseman George Altman was born in Goldsboro. Between 1959 and 1967, he played for the … Continue reading Friday, March 20, 2026

Thursday, March 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, Clarence Paul (born Clarence Pauling) was born in Winston-Salem. A key Motown songwriter and producer whose gospel roots evolved … Continue reading Thursday, March 19, 2026

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2003, a joint FBI sting in Philadelphia recovered North Carolina’s stolen Bill of Rights original—taken by a Union soldier in … Continue reading Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1756, Cherokee leaders and representatives from Virginia reached an alliance during the French and Indian War after several days of … Continue reading Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Monday, March 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, Confederate forces under Lt. Gen. William Hardee delayed Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman’s Union advance during the Battle of … Continue reading Monday, March 16, 2026

Sunday, March 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1781, 2,100 troops under the command of British Gen. Charles Cornwallis attacked Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene’s 4,500 Patriots at Guilford … Continue reading Sunday, March 15, 2026