Take a flight of discovery high above the diverse landscapes of North Carolina, where the Blue Ridge Mountains meet the ...

From CPP: Rebuild with resilience. Listening to NC people along flood-prone streams, yields insights, solutions, hope. Months ...

Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

About 340 million years ago, the Appalachian Mountains were as tall as the Himalayas and spanned across what is today three continents.

A guide to Asheville's farmers market scene, including details on the River Arts District Farmers Market's new permanent ...

Cloudy with a high of 76 °F (24.4 °C) and a 64% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 14 mph (6.4 to 22.5 kph). Night - Mostly clear with a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds W at 6 to ...

The winding mountain roads of McDowell County offer little hint of the subterranean spectacle awaiting those curious enough to venture beneath the surface, making this natural wonder truly one of ...

Tucked into the southwestern corner of North Carolina in whimsically-named Transylvania County, Brevard offers a masterclass in the art of simple living without sacrificing culture, cuisine, or ...

The 18.5-acre Gipson Play Plaza, set to officially open on June 6, is one of the first major additions to Dorothea Dix Park.

In early April, a U.S. Forest Service office in east Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest issued a memo inviting the public ...

Each forest type listed on the map is presented where it most frequently occurs within its native range. The tree type map is color-coded by each specific forest cover type and public lands are ...