Saddle up for peaceful horseback rides through untouched landscapes at this serene North Carolina retreat where time slows ...

The North Carolina Forest Service in Henderson and Transylvania counties plans to keep DuPont State Recreational Forest open despite the severe weather forecasts.

Discover Western North Carolina's most stunning waterfalls, all accessible by car! Breathtaking views and easy stops for your ultimate road trip.

Colten’s specialty is historical geography, the practice of researching how and why areas have changed in the past. His career includes stints studying where hazardous waste sites might lie, responses ...

With over 20 switchbacks and nearly 1,700 feet of elevation gain, this might be one of the most extreme hikes in North Carolina.

RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein and the Governor’s Recovery Office for Western North Carolina announced the addition of three western North Carolina-based regional recovery coordinators to the recovery team ...

A new list from WorldAtlas labeled these NC towns as "unpretentious." Here's why, plus a rundown on Western NC's options.

N.C. health officials report a child in Polk County contracted measles late in December, the second detected case in North Carolina. The latest case is believed to stem from an ongoing outbreak in ...

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — Local fire departments and the North Carolina Forest Service are actively providing mutual aid in response to the Haircomb Gap Fire, threatening structures in ...