The "Palmetto Stop": Analyzing South Carolina’s New Cycling Legislation and the National Movement Toward "Safety Stop" Laws

Cycling in the United States has undergone a significant renaissance over the past quarter-century. According to the 2024 Participation Report by PeopleForBikes, more than 110 million Americans now ride a…

North Carolina’s Literary Vanguard: The 2026 Manly Wade Wellman Award Finalists Unveiled

The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation (NCSFF) has officially unveiled the highly anticipated shortlist for the 2026 Manly Wade Wellman Award. This prestigious literary honor, which celebrates the pinnacle of…

Beyond the Aisle: How Five Women Defied Partisanship in South Carolina’s State Senate

In a political landscape defined by deepening trenches and widening ideological chasms, a forthcoming documentary feature, Sister Senators, promises to provide a rare, fly-on-the-wall perspective into the mechanics of legislative…

Celebrating North Carolina’s Literary Imaginings: The 2026 Manly Wade Wellman Award Shortlist Announced

By Editorial Staff The North Carolina Speculative Fiction Foundation (NCSFF) has officially unveiled the highly anticipated shortlist for the 2026 Manly Wade Wellman Award for North Carolina Science Fiction and…

Hurricanes Master the Overtime Grind: Seth Jarvis Lifts Carolina to 2-0 Lead in Stanley Cup Final

RALEIGH, North Carolina — In the high-stakes theater of the Stanley Cup Final, where every shift is a crucible and every mistake is magnified, the Carolina Hurricanes have cultivated an…