Happening Now:

When a bunch of large hornets decided to make a home in Jerry Kirkman's garage, he first kept his distance. But eventually fears gave way to fascination.

A visit to Gary and Mary Anne Cook's home is like a visit to a museum that specializes in Civil War-era money. Gary's favorite things to collect are paper items like currency and bonds used to raise money for the war.

When Brock Griffith, a horse trainer in Randolph County, got Aztec a few months ago, he was a wild mustang. Griffith got Aztec under a program called Extreme Mustang Makeover, which is a competition where a trainer takes an animal and has 100 days to do a makeover.

  • Pig Penny

    Pig Penny Video

    Famous for its barbecue, the city of Lexington has staked its claim on the pig. A promotional... more

  • Barn Quilts

    Barn Quilts Video

    If you've driven through Ashe County recently, you may have noticed brightly colored quilt squares... more

  • Honey of a Hobby

    Honey of a Hobby Video

    Tom Darnell has been keeping bees since he got out of high school in the 1970s, and now he sells... more

  • Mule Train

    Mule Train Video

    Even though the price of gasoline is less than it was a year ago, one of Roy's Folks has found an... more

  • Molasses Cooking

    Molasses Cooking Video

    Fall festivals and fairs are happening all over the country, and North Carolina is no exception. more

  • Oil Company Collection

    Oil Company Collection Video

    Thousands of car buffs gather once a month during the summer for the Pilot Mountain Cruise-in, which... more

  • Jack and the Dragon

    Jack and the Dragon Video

    Storytelling is an art, and a new book by two of Roy's Folks retells the story of Jack and the... more

  • Faces of Mayberry

    Faces of Mayberry Video

    When you look at the artwork of Thad Cox,... more

  • Metal Sculptor

    Metal Sculptor Video

    Ben Harris has worked in metal for a living, but somewhere along they way, something sparked his... more

  • Game Birds

    Game Birds Video

    Brad Thompson's interest in game birds like quail and pheasant started out small enough. But what... more