Reopened sites include Carolina Hemlock Campground, Murray Branch Picnic Area, Stackhouse Boat Launch, and several trails. While progress has been made, some areas remain closed due to safety ...

The misadventures of aggressive bears are continuing in western North Carolina, with authorities ... have been issued for people visiting the Carolina Hemlocks Campground and the Big Ivy ...

According to Appalachian District Ranger Jennifer Barnhart, roughly 190,000 acres were impacted in Tropical Storm Helene's ...