LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Every year, thousands of people go to Lexington, the center of the barbecue universe.

The Lexington Barbecue Festival is a celebration of the style of smoked pork that started more than a 100 years ago.

Still, the roots of this southern delicacy run much deeper. Brad Jones found it’s only part of the business of barbecue that’s Made in North Carolina.

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