Paul Schneider News

A small-town Carolina Casanova takes a shine to one of his buddies' all-grown-up but virginal sister : "She makes me decent." The evocative locales -- the river, the mill, the hilltop, the junkyard, the stock-car track, the coffee shop, the motel -- are so well chosen and photographed as to swallow up these puny people and their very small talk and ...

That familiar face you see each Thursday night on NBC 's new sitcom Parks & Recreation has a North Carolina connection.

Fast-rising actor Paul Schneider, who grew up in Asheville, has landed another high profile gig - this time on the hot new Amy Poehler sitcom 'Parks and Recreation,' debuting at 8:30 tonight on NBC .