PHOTOS: Bourbon & Bow Ties Brings Durham Leaders, Legacy and Community Together
DURHAM, N.C. — Bow ties were sharp, bourbon was flowing, and familiar faces from across … Read More
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TRAILER WATCH: Tom Cruise Is Out to Save the World From a Disaster He Unleashed in ‘Digger’
Tom Cruise may be trying to save the world again — but this time, he … Read More
Black Maternal Health Crisis: Why North Carolina Mothers Still Struggle to Be Heard
Black women continue to face disproportionately dangerous pregnancy outcomes. Sen. Natalie Murdock and birth doula … Read More
Bigger, Higher, Wilder: What’s New at the 2026 N.C. State Fair
RALEIGH, N.C. — How does a 230-foot Ferris wheel, two new thrill rides and more … Read More
Man Dies After Overnight Shooting on Rigsbee Avenue in Durham
DURHAM, N.C. — Durham police are investigating an overnight shooting on Rigsbee Avenue that left … Read More
TRAILER WATCH: Mahershala Ali Balances Fatherhood, Faith and Danger in ‘Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother’
Two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali steps into the role of a grieving father — … Read More
SNAP Changes Put North Carolina Families and County Budgets Under Growing Pressure
As thousands of North Carolinians face stricter SNAP rules, local governments could soon inherit millions … Read More
NC Mail-In Voting Rules Explained As Trump Court Battle Fuels Confusion Before Election
With North Carolina absentee ballots already going out and federal courts weighing proposed restrictions on … Read More
Granville County Officials Warn Early Voting Site Move Could Suppress Oxford Black Vote
In the return of Spectacular Magazine’s PC Politics, three municipal leaders challenge Granville County’s approved … Read More
Visitors Spent a Record $1.17 Billion in Durham County in 2025
[DURHAM, N.C.] August 19, 2026 — Domestic and international visitors to Durham County spent $1.17 billion in 2025, up from $1.16 billion in 2024. … Read More