Cooking meat en masse generally warrants a party, so it’s no surprise that in five years a ‘friendly’ pig cooking competition ballooned into a daylong event that last year brought out more than 1,000 ...

We’re back with even more pig parts to explore in the second half of our Lost Recipes look at all things hog, or at least all things besides the normal stuff like bacon, pork chops and ham. Last week, ...

Here piggy, piggy; it’s time for a perfect pig cooking cook off. The atmosphere around E.J. Hayes Alumni Association will once again be filled with the aroma of special spices on Friday, Sept. 6 as ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Smokers were rolled in, barbecue pits were fired up and tents were set up Friday evening for this year’s 37th Annual Pigskin Pig-Out at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Thirty ...

NEWPORT, N.C. (WNCT) — The 47th annual Newport Pig Cooking Contest began Friday night. The whole hogs will cook overnight and be judged Saturday as more than 50 competitors gathered at the competition ...