MOREHEAD CITY, Carteret County – The North Carolina Seafood Festival is a week away and local fishermen are already catching fresh fish for the big weekend. The festival, presented by the NC Department of Agriculture, is celebrating its 29th year.…

Big, big, big, big. This is going to be big. Pyramid big. Ocean big. Donald Trump big. Bert Hesse, who was unable to get Charlotte to see the light on his fab-ab-ulous plan to plop a movie studio atop the…

Tourism officials recently announced that tourism spending in New Hanover County increased in 2014, over 2013. Kim Hufham, president/CEO of the New Hanover County Tourism Development Authority, said in a statement that the developments come from the “2014 Economic Impact…

FILE – In this Sept. 5, 2015, file photo, North Carolina State’s Matt Dayes (21) finds some running room as Troy’s William Lloyd, left, moves in for the tackle during an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C. For a…

MOREHEAD CITY, Carteret County – The North Carolina Seafood Festival is a week away and local fishermen are already catching fresh fish for the big weekend. The festival, presented by the NC Department of Agriculture, is celebrating its 29th year.…

All hunters must wear hunter orange NCWRC Release 14 hours ago  | Mobile Reader | Print  The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has set Saturday, Sept. 26, as a Youth Deer Hunting Day. On this day, youth under the age of…

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA (KPLC) – The Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Convention Visitors Bureau has been awarded the Shining Example Award for Tourism Office of the Year. Presented by the Southeast Tourism Society, the award salutes the bureau’s achievements in tourism over the past…

Cooler temperatures and sunny weather in the mountains of Western North Carolina have kicked off the start of the region’s fall leaf color show. “We’ve had this cool weather for the last 10 or 15 days. That has made the…

Tourism experts say North Carolina ranks sixth in the country when it comes to most visited states. Experts say the travel and tourism industry for the Triad portion of the state brings in about $2.8 billion in economic business and…

RALEIGH — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has set Saturday, Sept. 26, as a Youth Deer Hunting Day. On this day, youth under the age of 16 may use any legal weapon to hunt deer of either sex and are…