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Explore stories from the Heart of Carolina through investigative journalism, covering nature, ecology, politics, and the people shaping our region.

6 episodes

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Episode 647 min

Textile Town

The rise and fall of Carolina's textile industry left behind ghost towns and struggling communities. What comes next for these forgotten places?

Social IssuesInvestigative
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5
Episode 540 min

Wildfire Season

Meet the firefighters and forest managers using controlled burns to prevent catastrophic wildfires while restoring native ecosystems across the Southeast.

Nature
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4
Episode 445 min

Democracy in the Balance

How gerrymandering and voting rights battles are reshaping political power in the Carolinas, and what it means for residents' voices in government.

PoliticsInvestigative
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3
Episode 351 min

The Water Wars

An investigation into the hidden battles over water rights, industrial pollution, and environmental justice in rural Carolina communities.

InvestigativeSocial Issues
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2
Episode 238 min

Coastal Voices

Communities along the Carolina coast face rising seas and increasing storms. Hear from residents fighting to preserve their way of life against environmental challenges.

NatureSocial Issues
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Episode 142 min

The Longleaf Legacy

Discover the remarkable story of the longleaf pine ecosystem and the dedicated conservationists working to restore one of America's most endangered habitats.

Nature
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