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Jeremy Camp Performs To A Sold Out Crowd
Contemporary Christian music star Jeremy Camp took to the stage at Dorton Arena Friday night in front of a sold out crowd.
Anoop Takes The Stage At Dorton Arena
A familiar face to “American Idol” fans belted tune Thursday night at the State Fair.
Engine-Churned Ice Cream
Among all the fried food at the State Fair, you can find a few stands that offer ice cream. But R&R’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream makes their frozen dessert in a unique way.
Good Fair Turnout Despite Economy
Despite the bad economy and cool temperatures, the North Carolina State Fair saw 37,000 people on its opening day.
Jason Michael Carroll Helps Kickoff The Fair
As the State Fair readies to open its gates at 3 p.m. this afternoon, eager patrons are tantalized by the sweet smells of deep fried candy bars and butter-drenched corn.
Organizers Say Rain Won’t Damper The Fair
If you’re on the fence about heading to opening night of the State Fair, organizers insist there’s plenty you can do indoors.
Don’t Get Lost At The State Fair This Year!
Click here to view a large PDF map of the State Fair
CAT Offers Three Shuttles To Fairgrounds
To help visitors avoid traffic congestion and parking hassles, Capital Area Transit will offer a daily shuttle to the North Carolina State Fair along three designated routes.
DATA Service Offered Daily From Downtown Durham
Durham residents can catch a shuttle from Downtown Durham to the Fairgrounds daily during the North Carolina State Fair.
Video: The NC State Fair is Getting Ready!!
Countdown To N.C. State Fair Begins
The North Carolina State Fair opens Thursday afternoon and organizers hope for a record turnout this year, despite the tough economic times.
Economy Makes Going For The Blue A Little Tougher
Paintings, quilts, antique dresses and even Styrofoam cheeseburgers are just some of the items to be judged at this year’s North Carolina State Fair.
Johnston Co. Man Bakes Award Winning Pound Cake
To say he was shocked would be an understatement, but when Cleveland resident Dan West saw a third place ribbon beside his entry, he couldn’t believe his eyes.
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Record Last Day For State Fair Attendance
RALEIGH, N.C. – Record attendance on the final day didn’t prevent the 2008 N.C. State Fair from falling below last year’s overall turnout.
Sunday’s attendance totaled 101,775, breaking the mark of 98,433 on the last day of the 2007 fair. This year’s total attendance of 765,067 was down about 11 percent below last year’s record of [...]
Last Day To Eat Fried Goodness At The Fair
RALEIGH, N.C.– Today is the final day of the North Carolina State Fair. That also means it’s the last day to taste your favorite fried treat of the fair, whether it be fried mac & cheese or fried candy bars. And according to today’s forecasts, the weather will be perfect to ‘take time for [...]
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