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Most People Drive Right Past This North Carolina Restaurant Without Knowing It Hides The State’s Best BBQ

Somewhere along a road in Shelby, North Carolina, people are driving past one of the best barbecue restaurants in the entire state without even slowing down. That’s a tragedy, and this article exists to make sure it doesn’t happen to you. Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge has been cooking...

Shelby, NC · 11d
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York County Restaurant Inspections Turn Up One C And Seven B Grades In October

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture conducted 291 restaurant and food service inspections in York County in October. Seven of those inspections resulted in a B grade and one resulted in a C. The remaining 283 inspections earned an A. The month’s only C went to Subway #29005 on East Liberty Street in York, which...

York County, SC · 4d

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Bears breaking into Asheville homes at alarming rate

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Black bears getting into trash cans is nothing new in Asheville. But some are taking things a lot further, breaking into homes and even ripping doors and windows off their frames. And a state wildlife biologist says the problem is getting worse. Ashley Hobbs, a...

Asheville, NC · 13d
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3 Spartanburg County restaurants fail October inspections

Three Spartanburg County food establishments fell below the "78" score threshold for a "C" rating in October 2026 restaurant inspection reports, according to the South Carolina Department of Agriculture . Inspectors conducted routine inspections throughout the month and ordered follow-up inspections for establishments that received failing grades. In our coverage of food inspections around Spartanburg County, we categorize violations into two types: priority and priority foundation. Priority violations are those that pose the highest risk of causing foodborne illness and identify contributing factors that could lead to illness. A priority foundation violation is a contributing factor to illness. Here is a snapshot of the establishments that fell below a "78" grade during October inspections: JOY CRAB CAJUN SEAFOOD Location: 1935 E. Main St., Spartanburg During a routine inspection in October, SCDA identified numerous out-of-compliance violations, including priority and priority foundation violations. Some of the most notable violations were: Employees were observed removing gloves, putting the same gloves back on, using cell phones, and returning to food preparation without washing their hands. Inspectors found spray bottles without labels, cans of Raid stored throughout the facility, and a tube of grease stored with food items. Multiple dead bugs were observed in a

Spartanburg County, SC · 1d

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Locals Can’t Get Enough Of This Mountain Restaurant Hiding In North Carolina

There are places you stumble upon by accident, and then there are places that feel like the mountains themselves have been keeping a delicious secret from you. Louise’s Kitchen in Black Mountain, North Carolina is firmly in the second category, and once you find it, you’ll wonder how it stayed hidden from you for this long.

Black Mountain, NC · 3d

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This Small-Town North Carolina Diner Serves Up the Homestyle Breakfast of Your Dreams

There’s a plain white building on the edge of Marion that doesn’t look like much from the road, and that’s exactly the point. Somewhere between the gravel lot full of pickup trucks and the front door sits a breakfast so good it’ll make you forget you ever trusted a chain restaurant with your eggs.

Marion, NC · 3d

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Net zero mountain home in the tranquil Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina

This mountain retreat makes as much energy as it uses, with stone fireplaces and porches up in the treetops. Living Stone Design + Build, together with MHK Architecture and ID.ology Interiors & Design, has created this net zero mountain home in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Known as Waterfall Overlook, it sits on a wooded hillside above the sound of falling water in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The builder describes it as organic modernism, where heavy stone foundations meet light, sweeping roof lines. The result feels solid and timeless, yet at home in the tranquil landscape.

Hendersonville, NC · 7d

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Tryon Hounds Barn Tour highlights historic cantilever structure

COLUMBUS—An unusual cantilever barn inspired by historic structures in Tennessee’s Cades Cove gave visitors a glimpse into Appalachian building traditions and the artistic life of its 92-year-old owner during the […]

Columbus, NC · 1d

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All Winter Long, Buncombe County Locals Warm Up At These 6 Comfort Food Diners

When the mountain air turns cold in Buncombe County, a plate of hot food and a bottomless cup of coffee start to look like the best plan of the day. From downtown Asheville to Weaverville and Arden, the county has a strong lineup of diners that keep things simple, filling, and friendly.

Buncombe County, NC · 2d

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Dog-Friendly Black Mountain, NC: Where to Eat, Drink, Walk and Stay With Your Pup

Where to eat, drink, walk, shop and stay with your dog in Black Mountain, Swannanoa and Old Fort, NC. Black Mountain is a dog town. Walk down Cherry Street or State Street on any nice afternoon and you’ll see pups waiting patiently under patio tables, getting water bowls at the brewery and making new friends on the sidewalk. Folks here love their dogs, and most local businesses are happy to welcome yours too.

Black Mountain, NC · 1d

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$12M Beacon Park project aims to put Swannanoa on the map for outdoor recreation

SWANNANOA, N.C. (WLOS) — A huge mountain bike park, outdoor climbing walls, walking trails and live music for crowds of up to 4,000 are all features coming to the anticipated Beacon Park in Swannanoa in late spring 2027. Beacon Park is a nearly $12 million undertaking that organizers hope...

Swannanoa, NC · 1d

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Hendersonville Green Drinks to Examine Data Center Development November 12th

Hendersonville Green Drinks will focus on data center development during a November 12th program at The Local Table. The gathering, titled “Data Centers – Risks and Best Practices,” will take place at 1307 7th Avenue East in Hendersonville. Megan Kimball will examine the environmental impacts of data...

Hendersonville, NC · 1d

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Tryon Beer Fest draws hundreds downtown for 15th annual event

TRYON—The 15th annual Tryon Beer Fest brought hundreds of visitors to downtown Tryon on Saturday, Nov. 7, for an afternoon of craft beverages, live music and camaraderie. The festival featured […]

Tryon, NC · 1d

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Spartanburg County restaurant announces closure

A locally-owned restaurant will close its doors for good next week.

Spartanburg County, SC · 2d

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Cat missing for eight years reunited with family after being found in Woodruff

WOODRUFF — A cat missing from his Simpsonville home for eight years has been reunited with his family after a Woodruff resident found him and local animal advocates helped identify him through a microchip. Theo, now 12, was found on West Georgia Street between Tap Three and The Yellow...

Woodruff, SC · 3d

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Clemson Extension Says Fescue Lawns Should Be Mowed at 2.5 to 3 Inches in November, Never Losing More Than a Third of the Blade

Clemson Extension's Samantha McGaha Brown says fescue lawns should be mowed at 2.5 to 3 inches in November, never removing more than a third of the blade.

Clemson, SC · 2d

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You Could Spend An Entire Day Hunting For Rare Treasures At This Massive South Carolina Thrift Store

Most shopping trips have a natural endpoint, a moment when you’ve seen everything, made your decisions, and you’re ready to head to the register. At Miracle Hill Thrift Store in Taylors, South Carolina, that moment takes a very long time to arrive. This is a thrift store that...

Taylors, SC · 8d

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You Can Load Up A Whole Shopping Cart For $25 At This Massive South Carolina Thrift Store

Somewhere in Mauldin, South Carolina, there’s a store where your $25 can go further than a tank of gas ever will. The Miracle Hill Thrift Store isn’t just a place to shop, it’s a place where your wallet actually breathes a sigh of relief the moment you walk through the door.

Mauldin, SC · 1d