About Us
Pine & Cardinal is a North Carolina–based news platform dedicated to telling the stories that shape our communities, culture, and daily life. Rooted in the character of North Carolina, we cover local news, regional developments, and the people behind them with a clear, modern perspective. From town-level updates to statewide issues, our goal is to deliver reporting that feels both relevant and grounded in place.
We focus on thoughtful, well-crafted journalism that cuts through noise and gets to what matters. Whether it’s civic updates, business, arts, or community voices, Pine & Cardinal brings together a mix of timely reporting and deeper storytelling. We believe local news should be accessible, engaging, and reflective of the communities it serves, without losing its sense of integrity or purpose.
Audit Flags Missing Data Behind $111 Million Helene Camps
Wake County To Pull Mugshots From Public Website
North Carolina Ends Minority Contracting Requirements
North Carolina Jails Struggle With Worsening Overcrowding
Republicans Hit Roy Cooper Over Winston-Salem ICE Arrest
Cary Residents Blast Leaders Over Extravagant Spending
System Failing Iryna Zarutska: Charlotte Light Rail Murder Suspect Dodges Trial On Mental Health Grounds As Family Waits For Justice
NC Budget Bust: Lawmakers Flee Raleigh as State Remains Only in Nation Without Spending Plan
New Poll Shows NC Republican Base Will Walk Away From 2026 Senate Race If SAVE America Act Dies In The Senate
Raleigh’s Comedy Scene Explodes as Three New Venues Open in the Triangle
Gov. Stein Demands Pay Raises While Doing Nothing To Break The Two-Year Legislative Stalemate He Helped Create
