The Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest returns to Liberty Park. From the teams to the entertainment, ...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — After 48 years, the annual Newport Pig Cookin’ Contest will end after this year’s event wraps up on Saturday. On Friday night, whole hog BBQ cookers gather in Newport to ...

NEWPORT, N.C. (WITN) - A long-running barbecue cooking contest in Eastern Carolina is closing its doors after this year’s 48th annual event. WITN spoke to Jim Bristel, president of the Newport Pig ...

When most people think of a toddler, they picture a messy 2-year-old in diapers. But for one Sacramento resident, the toddler in question is a 65-pound Vietnamese potbellied pig named Merlin. And oh, ...

NEWPORT, N.C. (WITN) - The 48th annual Newport Pig Cooking contest will be kicking off in April. The event has grown into the largest all volunteer Non-Profit Pig Cooking in the USA. This event will ...

It’s time to celebrate the promise of spring by celebrating the 44th annual Ridgeland Pioneer Day Saturday, Feb. 21. There is no doubt that Main Street Ridgeland will be packed with a swaying mass of ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Philadelphia Contraption Contest, coming in April, teaches kids that life is ...

Tens of thousands of settlers raced through the interior of Oklahoma to claim their own part of the 2-million- acre land on April 22, 1889. The council approved the agreement at a recent meeting, ...

The National Peanut Festival's annual greased pig scramble had a special guest! WDHN's very own Connor Windham got down and dirty with the piggies! Scientists reveal winter habit that may be killing ...