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Leggett muses about North Carolina's small communities and the importance of volunteer fire departments to these communities.
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Scotland Neck is a town in North Carolina with character and spirit that is determined to survive without selling its birthright: thousands upon thousands of acres of the state's most productive farm land; the Roanoke River with a loads of striped bass, brim, perch, and catfish; woods with plentiful deer; and abundant wild fowl.
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Leggett discusses the life and times of late Senator Strom Thurmond.
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16745
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Leggett discusses the Pentecostal denomination of southern Appalachia.
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16788
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Leggett presents her Top 10 list of people who are preserving the culture and sense of place that years from now will allow people to say \"I'm from Down East,\" and have it mean something. Included are Mamie's Drive-in in Laurel Hill, Pete Jones Eastern-style barbecue in Ayden, and Ashley Futrell and Hoover Adams, who continue the tradition of the locally owned, rural newspaper in Little Washington and in Dunn.
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17042
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Leggett discusses how the oyster reigns in eastern North Carolina, from recipes to restaurants.
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17047
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Leggett discusses the most unlikely places to find the best southern food: convenience stores.
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Cader Harris of Elizabeth city has been awarded the Nancy Susan Reynolds Award. Harris, 84, received the award, which is given to \"unsung heroes\" annually, for his work in promoting good race relations in his community.
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Leggett remembers Hoover Adams who died recently. Adams was the long-time publisher of THE DAILY RECORD in Dunn. He remained a controversial figure from the time he returned from World War II to establish his paper till his death. He was a publisher who pulled no punches and didn't mind taking sides in political battles.
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North Carolina voters can choose among 13 candidates for Governor in the May primaries--six Democrats, six Republicans, and one Libertarian, including 90 year old Dr. Bruce Blackmon.
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Leggett examines the many dimensions of Asheville abstract artist Kenn Kotara.
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23853
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Jimmy O'Neal is an artist in Western North Carolina whose studio is the former Alexander High School Gymnasium. The artist specializes in metalwork, sculpture, and large-scale installations.
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13.Not Done Talking About Barbecue Yet by Leggett, Carroll Metro Magazine Vol. 13 Issue 5, July 2012
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28845
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There is always something more to talk about when it comes to North Carolina barbecue. Carroll Leggett documented food culture in eastern North Carolina during a Barbecue Trail field trip with the Southern Foodways Alliance. Leggett covers diverse cooking styles and highlights notable barbecue restaurants, including B’s Barbecue in Greenville.
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35760
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The author reflected on the value that wood stoves, existing before the widespread adoption of electricity Down East during the 1940s, had for the region’s people. Leggett offered illustrations such as the better tastes of wood stove cooked foods, stories featuring family members like the author’s mother, and the important role these stoves played during holidays such as Christmas.
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