The superintendent of the Blue Ridge Parkway said that she expects to eventually hire seasonal workers, but in the mean time ...

The Watauga and Ashe County school districts also adjusted their schedules Friday due to icy conditions throughout the region ...

The Conservation Fund announced the completion of the easement on Jan. 23 after working with a local property owner and ...

Power is out for more than 5,000 households as of Thursday night. More than four months after Helene knocked down trees in the mountains, the recent ice storm isn't helping matters.

Far-reaching mountain vistas, hidden waterfalls, and a perfect mix of outdoor activities and cultural attractions in the ...

It’s awesome they’re out here,” said Watauga County resident Billy Barker.“They’re gonna be my heroes when I get my power ...

President Trump's hiring freeze forced national parks to rescind more than 2,000 seasonal and permanent positions.

Nearly 4,000 acres of "critical" property in the Great Balsam Mountains along the Blue Ridge Parkway will be protected as forest and natural land under a new land conservation deal between a group ...

MORGANTON — Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina (FCNC) announces the opening of a new public hiking trail on its South Mountains Headwaters Preserve property in Burke County. Named the Bob Benner ...

Black ice from sleet and freezing drizzle may develop in the Appalachian Mountains from Boone toward Sparta early Sunday morning. Mostly dry, brisk, cold, and cloudy conditions are forecast for ...