North Carolina's hiring of Bill Belichick was the stunner of the college football year. Here's how the Tar Heels pulled it ...

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) distributed $1,640,000 last week to three nonprofits providing hurricane recovery services in Western North Carolina, bringing the total ...

County briefings go live on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. The March 12 briefing offered a calendar of deadlines, info on a cemetery ...

Forests and other natural and working lands are climate-resilience allies. Managing them better offers common ground where economic growth, public safety and environmental progress align.

To my understanding the new renovation to the watershed dam was supposed to avert a situation like this again. Answer: In September 2004, the remnants of Hurricanes Frances and Ivan arrived in Western ...

In the war game "Down Range," Marine units can check out "kits" with dice, rules sheets and 3D-printed pieces that resemble different formations, from Marines' own units to enemy equipment.

Residents can apply for FEMA assistance by visiting disasterassistance.gov, calling 800-621-3362, or visiting a Disaster Recovery Center. Centers are located at Weaverville Town Hall and Fairview ...

The corruption of the US Forest Service is manifest nationwide, not just in the West. Numerous huge desecrations, such as at ...

Our research group at North Carolina State University has studied ... quality improvement projects throughout the Lockwoods Folly watershed. One such project is to retrofit four eroding wet ...

Tropical Storm Helene, which reached Western North Carolina Sept ... "Approximately 30 inches of rainfall in the watershed definitely produced too much water for the reservoir to hold.

Located atop “The Plateau” on the outskirts of downtown Highlands, the Highlands Biological Station is a world-renowned ...