Weekly gas price update … Average retail gasoline prices in North Carolina decreased by 8 cents over the past week, averaging $2.12 per gallon on Monday, Jan. 19. This compares with the national average that decreased by 7 cents over…

For the next few weeks, the work of North Carolina photographer Hugh Morton will be on display at the N.C. History Center in New Bern. Morton, who died in 2006, was well known for his camera work — he not…

This time it’s not New Bern native Bayard Wootten who’s work is on display, but that of Wilmington native Hugh Morton (1921-2006). Morton was well known for his camera work — he not only scoured the state of North Carolina…

The Town of Wilkesboro is ready to start implementing its downtown master plan this year, following a unanimous vote by the town council Monday to hire a consultant team to lead the project. Design Workshop, with an office in Asheville,…

Posted: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 1:00 pm Rate drops to lowest point in 7 years Jason O. Boyd, Staff Writer Thesnaponline.com Posted on Jan 13, 2015 by Jason Boyd Unemployment in Stanly County went down for the third straight month…

For the next few weeks you can enjoy the remarkable work of a North Carolina photographer at the N.C. History Center. This time it’s not New Bern native Bayard Wootten who’s work is on display, but that of Wilmington native…

Kate Wentworth had what some would consider a dream life in the Virgin Islands for three years after college. Now, at 26, she’s bracing for a winter in a yurt in York County without electricity or running water. We called…

Hunters from all parts of the country go to Kansas hoping to shoot a buck with a trophy-class set of antlers. Well, for Chuck Rorie, half of the dream came true last month when he shot what he thought was…

Overstreet Jr., Robert Louis Robert Louis Overstreet, Jr. passed away in the early morning hours on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, after a brief illness. He was fortunate to have just spent Christmas with his devoted wife of 38 years, Nancy,…

Get Outside Winter Roundup     Are you packing on those extra pounds after gorging on office holiday cookies and sugared paraphernalia? Are you spending your evenings hiding under your blankets and waiting for spring? Then you may be missing out on the great outdoor events Western…