Inclement weather doesn’t have to be a deal-breaker. “The reason you’re visiting a national park is to enjoy the beauty of ...

With the arrival of summer, many recalling childhood memories of watching fireflies blink across a green landscape might be ...

Access along the Blue Ridge Parkway to Craggy Gardens and near Mount Michell State Park is expected to reopen fall 2025, ...

Black bears have increasingly been seen in urban areas. Read here about where and when black bears are active, and how to stay safe.

Deaflympics in Tokyo, Japan in November will have a WNC native as a member of its USA deaf volleyball team."As you can tell, ...

It’s a challenging time for national park research. One dedicated atmospheric scientist is soldiering on anyway.

The addition of Nordstrom Rack is one of several recent announcements for Turkey Creek. Some other popular businesses making their way to the restaurant and retail hotspot include Barnes & Noble, ...

Residents in the Lake Junaluska community helped fund the construction and came up with the chapel idea, the website says, ...

Interstate 40 in western North Carolina, the 20 miles in both directions nearest the Tennessee border, remains closed from ...

Black bears have become a regular part of the terrain in many parts of the United States. Their population growth and ...

From bioluminescence that lights up bays and beaches to caves that flicker with thousands of glowworms, these are some of the ...

Ellen Pitt has dedicated the last two and a half decades to combatting drunk driving in Western North Carolina, and the one ...