National Geographic highlights 4 WNC towns. Who got the shoutouts?

National Geographic spotlighted Hot Springs, Marshall and other WNC towns in a January story, saying they're "excited to welcome visitors back." ...

NASCAR's Greg Biffle wasn't flying his plane before crash that killed him and 6 others

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was not flying his own jet when it crashed last month, killing him and six others, ...

NC's largest trout hatchery emptied for $50M renovation. What to know

North Carolina's largest trout hatchery has been emptied as renovations are planned. A new 2026 trout stocking schedule has ...

Why the Blue Ridge Mountains Are One of the Best Winter Trout Fisheries in the U.S.

Cold temperatures thin the crowds—but not the trout. In North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, tailwaters and sun-warmed freestones keep fish active all winter long.

Alan Liere's hunting and fishing report for Jan. 29

Fly fishing Rocky Ford is still fishing decent. Blobs seem to be the fly of the year there. The Spokane River is finally ...
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Junior Hockey: Black Hawks fly past Tri-City, advance to Western Conference semifinals

WATERLOO – The Waterloo Black Hawks flew into the Western Conference semifinals with a dominating 7-3 victory Tuesday over the Tri-City Storm to complete a 2-0 first-round sweep at Young Arena.