by Bailee Arnold | May 8, 2025 | Community Spotlight, NCPC News, Pork Industry News
BBQ Fest on the Neuse sells 4,775 barbecue sandwiches — and raises more than $140,000 for local profits KINSTON (MAY 5, 2025) — The NC Pork Council and Smithfield Foods teamed up with the BBQ Fest on the Neuse on Saturday, May 3 to set a Guinness World Record for the...
by Bailee Arnold | Jul 30, 2024 | Beyond Bacon, Community Spotlight
During the 4-H State Cooking Char-Grill Competition last week, two Edgecombe County teens came out on top with their uniquely executed grilled pork recipes. The competitors were scored on categories such as: professionalism, safety, uniquity, flavor, and execution....
by Jen Kendrick | Jul 17, 2020 | Beyond Bacon
Summer of ‘Cue was the perfect excuse to drive to Greenville to experience the 73-year-old James Beard-Award-Winning restaurant, Skylight Inn BBQ. After all, it’s the self-proclaimed Capitol of BBQ, with a replica dome sitting atop the vestibule. Skylight...