Applications for the annual Tremont Writers Conference will be accepted through May 15. The conference will be held Oct.

A 407-acre tract abutting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Cataloochee Valley has been conserved, buffering the ...

United States Attorney Dena J. King announced that she will step down from her position as the Western District’s chief law enforcement officer effective today. JOHN HOOD: Can Biden win N.C.?

To date, the US Forest Service has surveyed and cleared nearly 240 miles of roads (nearly 76% of roads) across the ...

Residents of western Haywood County and eastern Jackson County will have the chance to learn about the Spongy Moth ...

A federal hiring freeze has forced the National Park Service to rescind job offers for more than 2,000 seasonal and permanent ...

A visit from U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and comments made by North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein have ...

Uncover one of North Carolina's hidden gems - a scenic mountain town steeped in nature with everything from hiking to fly ...

Southern Living has previously praised Western NC for its beauty. Here's the reasoning behind the 7 locations writers chose ...

Foothills Conservancy of NC opens new hiking trail in South Mountains of Burke County in honor of founding board member Bob ...

A missing 73-year-old hiker from western North Carolina was found dead at Great Smoky Mountains National Park this past ...

A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park ...