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Cookers love Kings of Q festival
AYDEN — The threat of rainy conditions did not dampen the seventh Kings of Q Festival and barbecue cookoff and participants said they enjoyed the hospitality shown to them by the town. Ayden has hosted the festival May 17-18, and committee member Michael Letchworth said organizers this year integrated a whole hog competition with the Kansas City Barbecue Society cookoff. Contestants in the KCBS-sanctioned event cook brisket, chicken, pork and...
Drinking safety tips to be aware of this Memorial Day Weekend
GREENVILLE, N.C (WNCT) — Memorial Day Weekend is commonly known as the official kickoff to summer. With the majority having a three-day weekend to celebrate, that not only means spending more time with friends and family, but also enjoying quality beverages. If you choose to drink alcohol, there are some important safety tips to be […]
Dave Matthews Tribute Band to perform at next Concert on the Common
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Inner Banks Media will present another Concert on the Common this Thursday at the Greenville Toyota Amphitheater on the Greenville Town Common. This week’s featured band is DMTB, the Dave Matthews Tribute Band, one of the most in-demand touring bands on the East Coast. “We were very fortunate to be able to […]
LCC grad pursues dream of becoming a veterinarian
Every success story is a testament to dedication, hard work, and support of a nurturing educational environment. This is particularly true for Sarah White of Kinston, a determined and passionate student whose journey from taking a veterinary assistant class to being accepted into a prestigious veterinary school serves as an inspiration to many aspiring veterinarians.
Kathy Kolasa: Food ingredients, not just processing, have an impact on health
Q I enjoy reading your column every week. I am surprised you haven’ t talked about ultraprocessed foods. — MJ, Winterville A You are correct, I have not added to the feeding frenzy about ultraprocessed foods. There has been so much chatter in the news, online, in magazines and in people’s conversations. But until now, no one has asked me about them. Since you asked, I am always surprised how...
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