The U.S. Postal Service is releasing new bald eagle stamps later this month to honor the country’s national bird ahead of the United States' 250th anniversary. The stamps are titled "Bald Eagle: ...

Stamps will don a new, never-before-seen shade: Barbie Pink. The U.S. Postal Service has collaborated with Mattel Inc. to release a set of Barbie stamps "featuring Barbie dolls through the years, ...

The House voted to allow rotisserie chicken food stamp purchases on Thursday in an amendment to the broader farm bill. The measure cleared the lower chamber with a vote of 384-35 with bipartisan ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A trailer debuted for the new movie “Driver’s Ed,” which has North Carolina ties. At least some of the film was shot in Wilmington, ...

Although originally written and recorded by country singer-songwriter Dallas Frazier in 1965, “Elvira” is forever associated with beloved Southern gospel quartet the Oak Ridge Boys. It’s the late Joe ...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s civics school has been controversial since early 2023, when the campus Board of Trustees called to “accelerate” its development before faculty even ...

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The U.S. Postal Service is increasing the price of Forever stamps by 4 cents. This means that a First-Class Mail Forever stamp will increase in price from 78 cents to 82 cents, according to USPS. The ...

Since its inception, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance or SNAP program — commonly known as “food stamps” — has all too often drifted from its original purpose. Instead of offering a temporary hand ...

One of the region’s top boys’ high school basketball coaches is leaving South Carolina for a job just past the Mecklenburg County line, near Charlotte. Ed Addie, who has been a fixture in summer ...

WEST JEFFERSON — The winter 2026 Ed Perzel Chamber Music Series and the Ashe County Arts Council presents Erinys Quartet at the Ashe Arts Center in West Jefferson on Sunday, March 29 for a delightful ...

You may want to grab forever stamps before a possible price increase to nearly $1 per first-class stamp happens — an effort keep the U.S. Postal Service from running out of money by 2027. During a ...