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Monk: A beautiful ode to B’s Barbecue from a NC-born California-resident in search of the elusive ribs. They sell out early (and I mean really early) so you’ve either got to get there at 6am or have a good friend willing to do the same. Will she get those ribs? Check the story to find out.

In Greenville, North Carolina, locals know the rules for reaching whole hog glory. Learn the secrets of B’s Barbecue: https://t.co/sDp4xnv5f7 pic.twitter.com/RI7aXgRL2N
— Garden & Gun (@gardenandgun) July 18, 2023

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Last week’s issue of The Smoke Sheet featured 10 of the best Eastern NC barbecue joints from friend of the blog John Tanner

In today's issue, barbecue writer John Tanner shares 10 of the best Eastern North Carolina BBQ joints you must try. Read here: https://t.co/UU3l8IjFZD pic.twitter.com/v8X6Rw1ixi
— The Smoke Sheet (@thesmokesheet) July 12, 2023

Jon G’s will be at Vaulted Oak today

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Noble Smoke makes Axios Charlotte’s 25 best restaurants in Charlotte right now at #25

Looks like Red Bridges Barbecue is getting in on the #woodpilewednesday action

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Ahead of opening a brick and mortar, LeRoy and Lewis are selling their food truck

Texas Monthly visits Blake Stoker’s Blake’s at Southern Milling in Martin, TN

The residents of Martin, Tennessee are the barbecue beneficiaries of one man’s Texas BBQ obsession. https://t.co/n1T7OxQdLo
— TMBBQ (@tmbbq) July 17, 2023

The latest John Tanner barbecue stop is in Smokehouse Barbecue Shack, Mechanicsville, Maryland

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Congrats to Brent Little, fellow North Carolinian and Wolfpacker, on winning the Johnsonville Titanium Tongsman Contest!

Congratulations to my good friend Brent Little @engineerofque for his victory at the @johnsonville cook off event today! So cool for him to have the legendary @melissa.cookston on hand to assist! https://t.co/ZDu7lsjW91 pic.twitter.com/zZjxCWj2gm
— Kevin Sandridge (@bbqbeat) December 5, 2021

These Pitt fans surely left Charlotte happy, both from the Panthers ACC Championship win over Wake Forest but also the Sweet Lew’s

Saw a bunch of Pitt guys at @sweetlewsbbq this afternoon. Wonder if they made it to the game or just lapsed into a blissful food coma in the parking lot
— Tommy Tomlinson (@tommytomlinson) December 5, 2021

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Kevin’s BBQ Joints recently released his 2nd annual holiday gift guide

The Second Annual Kevin's BBQ Joints Holiday Gift Guide is out featuring 21 off-the-beaten-path gift ideas. Happy Holidays!https://t.co/T78uyrCppO pic.twitter.com/F39f9b7CY7
— Kevin's BBQ Joints (@KevinsBBQJoints) December 7, 2021

…as has Beef Loving Texans

With the holidays quickly approaching, it can be hard to find the perfect gift. Luckily, we’ve got all the gifts you need for the beef and BBQ-loving Texans in your life. https://t.co/51tIoQxsMv
— Beef Loving Texans (@BeefLovingTX) December 7, 2021

Speaking of gifts, might need a few of these in the Monk household

If you’re taking a family BBQ road trip, these journal/scrap book/sticker books from @BarbecueWife might be a good idea for the little ones you plan to bring along. pic.twitter.com/bd8NmFCt5w
— Daniel Vaughn (@BBQsnob) December 2, 2021

Roegels Barbecue in Katy is adding a new smoke pit

GW is on its way to its new home. Our new pit is headed to our Katy location. GW stands for Gary Wayne. Gary was the guy who got me into this Barbecue business and we are paying tribute to him.

On the menu today is BAR-B-CUBANS! pic.twitter.com/9UhFIzIdFM
— Roegels Barbecue Co. (@RoegelsBarbecue) December 7, 2021

Barbecue writer Derrick Riches and cookbook author Sabrina Baksh recently released “The Complete Guide to Smoking Meat”

Official Release Day! Grab a copy of our latest book: https://t.co/a2zzaeafdQ pic.twitter.com/LNRVcoh1RT
— Sabrina Baksh (@sbaksh400) December 7, 2021

Hogs for the Cause releases its music lineup for next April

Hot off the grill: Our 2022 lineup! Our last one sold out and broke fundraising records. Let's go even bigger this year! A VERY LIMITED amount of Early Bird tickets on sale now. They will NOT last long, so get them before the price rises » https://t.co/nfaJD7JQmn

#hogs2022 pic.twitter.com/uchNNwjUCa
— Hogs For The Cause (@Hogs4TheCause) December 7, 2021

The latest on the future Blake’s BBQ

Letters up at the future Blake’s BBQ brick & mortar👀

We’re still a ways out (hopefully February-March opening), but we’re getting closer🙏 pic.twitter.com/S5nytBBBmK
— Blake’s BBQ (@BlakeStoker5) December 2, 2021

Daniel Vaughn’s favorite barbecue bites of 2021

Porkstrami, smoked corn dogs, and multiple brisket breakfast biscuits made our barbecue editor's list of superlative dishes this year.https://t.co/sisyCHn0zA
— Texas Monthly (@TexasMonthly) December 7, 2021

And finally, in college football news:

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— Jason Kersey (@jasonkersey) December 4, 2021

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