Two conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service alleging it unlawfully entered a contract to harvest timber near the ...

A wildfire that ignited more than a week ago has continued to spread across the Collett Ridge in Western North Carolina. The U.S. Forest Service and North Carolina Forest Service have provided an ...

ASHEVILLE - After being sued by a group of conservation and environmental protection organizations in January for allegedly violating the National Forest Management Act, the U.S. Forest Service has ...

Two lawsuits filed in November aim to expose the Trump administration’s use of emergencies to log federal forests without ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C.— The U.S. Forest Service released the Pisgah-Nantahala National Forest Plan today, quadrupling logging and reducing protections for the most visited national forest in the country. The ...

The Nantahala and Pisgah Forest Revised Plan released Jan. 21 will guide the management of more than 1 million acres of public forestland in Western North Carolina for the next decade and beyond, ...

Conservation groups have sued the U.S. Forest Service, arguing that the agency’s plans to log a sensitive area of the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina violate federal law. The lawsuit, ...

The Nantahala National Forest will conduct a prescribed burn on Nov. 18 in Murphy. According to a Nov. 18 news release, the ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C.— Conservation groups sent a letter Tuesday urging the U.S. Forest Service to amend the Nantahala-Pisgah forest plan because of the tremendous damage from Hurricane Helene to North ...

A coalition of conservation groups is asking the U.S. Forest Service to amend the Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan after Helene's catastrophic damage in western North Carolina. In November, the Forest ...

A wildfire in the Nantahala National Forest continues to burn without any containment over a week after a lightning strike first sparked it Oct. 23, officials say. A total of 55 personnel from the U.S ...