The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance and the Hayes School of Music is presenting “Once Upon a Mattress,” a musical based on the classic fairytale, ...

Author Steve Carpenter with his sister-in-law, Gayle Alderfer Fisher, on the AT along the Blue Ridge Parkway. A Harrisonburg man has released a book that takes readers to the Appalachian Trail where ...

BAINBRIDGE — After a cold winter where the fields were filled with feet of snow, the people of southern Ohio are eager for spring and to get outside and enjoy nature. Those at the recently reopened ...

Carol Anne Craigmile, nee Maurer, born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois June 10, 1928, passed into eternal life February 24, 2026, in Lake Forest, Illinois. She is survived by her children and sons-in-law, ...

The U.S. boasts an impressive array of regional cuisines, including decadent, seafood-focused New England fare, Southern desserts, and Tex-Mex and Southwestern-inspired dishes. But one region that ...

Portion of Alleghany County under boil water advisory due to water line break Some areas of Alleghany County are under a boil water advisory following a main line water break on Wednesday. Murder ...

Be careful about meeting your heroes, kids — they might just burp in your face. Such was the case when Hollywood legend Betty Grable guested on Carol Burnett's famous variety sketch show, The Carol ...

As traditional arts like blacksmithing and glassblowing decline, artisans at this theme park in the heart of the Smoky Mountains connect millions of visitors to age-old skills shaped by hand, fire, ...

Carol Burnett was thrilled to welcome Sarah Jessica Parker to the club. The “Sex and the City” alum, 60, was awarded the Carol Burnett Award during the Golden Globes’ inaugural “Golden Eve” primetime ...

Tonight’s holiday music moves from the banks of a Scottish river to the hills of Appalachia. At 8, A Thistle & Shamrock Christmas invites you on a winter walk along the River Tay, with Celtic carols ...