If you want to personalize your license plate in North Carolina, you might have to limit your creative side. An Asheville woman discovered that limit early this year when she fought unsuccessfully ...

On Feb. 24, Karly Sindy said in a Tweet that she received a letter from the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles saying that someone complained about the text on her license plate — FARTSM.

According to North Carolina state law, license plates must be clearly visible and legible at all times. Obscuring information on a license plate is a safety issue, ...

FART -- That's the license plate one North Carolina woman paid extra money to have on the back of her vehicle. ... There are more than 9,000 personalized plates already banned in North Carolina.

North Carolina will no longer issue new license plates bearing the Confederate flag and will stop renewing plates that already have the symbol, the state’s department of motor vehicles said.