NC LOCAL: Connecting North Carolina’s news and information community
NC Local is a must-read weekly newsletter for everyone who cares about local news and information. Arriving in your inbox each Wednesday morning, NC Local connects and celebrates people engaging their communities and working to inform North Carolinians on local, state and regional news.
“This is my fave newsletter! I love it — it’s so relevant to my work and contains a great mix of people-focused and organization-focused stories. The tone makes me feel inspired and connected to the journalists in my state.”
— Sarah Vassello, Project Manager, Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media
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Each week, you can expect to find:
- 👥 The inside scoop from North Carolina publishers, editors and reporters sharing the inside scoop on collaborations, investigations, business models and ways they’re adapting to the changing industry.
- 📰 The latest news about the news: from the launch of new publications and initiatives, to media issues in the courts and legislature.
- 📌 Your next big thing: A bulletin board featuring North Carolina-based and remote job openings; grants and fellowships; events and training opportunities.
- 🙌 Celebrations of the terrific work being produced by news and information organizations across the state.
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Want to sample some recent editions?
- Discover innovative ways NC news organizations are building voter guides and resources to shape your own.
- Go behind the scenes on local investigations into affordable housing and psychiatric residential treatment facilities, and learn how to localize these issues.
- Meet trusted messengers of local news and information, from the Qualla Boundary’s Cherokee One Feather to the Eastern NC ministry serving as a vital connector for the community.