Poison hemlock can grow as tall as 9 feet (though usually 3-5 feet). It’s usually identified by its white, fleshy taproot with reddish spots that resemble a parsnip, along with hollow stems marked by ...

It might look like an ordinary weed, but a highly toxic plant is lurking in many parts of North Carolina – and it could be growing right near your home. Poison hemlock can grow as tall as 9 feet ...

A nonpartisan report found Trump's Big Beautiful Bill would add $2.4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park fuels scientific discovery with the park’s unique geology, topography and meteorology.

From Alabama to Oklahoma, these are the Most Treasured Views across the South. Explore this bucket list for your summer ...

As the most biodiverse park in the National Park System, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a unique launchpad for study of research.

Beech trees often come in clusters, as the matriarch sprouts dense groves, producing nuts that are a nutritious staple of ...

Eight months after Hurricane Helene swept through Chimney Rock, the tourist town still isn't ready to welcome summer visitors ...

The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and N.C. State Parks announced today that Chimney Rock State Park and ...

Who was the top baseball player in North Carolina in 2025? / SBLive Sports The regular season is over for high school baseball in North Carolina, and it’s time to see who fans think is the 2025 ...

A North Carolina lottery player scored a massive prize — and may not know it yet. The player bought a Lucky for Life ticket that matched all but one number picked in the May 13 drawing ...