A 250-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway winds through western North Carolina, yielding views of mountains, waterfalls, and other natural wonders. With both the misty Blue Ridge Mountains and ...

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...

WorldAtlas writers included Boone, Bryson City and more on a list of the "coolest" NC towns for a 2025 summer vacation.

Spend your next vacation enjoying the arts and the outdoors in the hiking capital of Western North Carolina. Here's where to ...

A summer fun-themed roundup of 10Best Readers Choice lists included several options right here in Western NC. Here's where.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein urged state lawmakers Monday to allocate hundreds of millions more dollars toward western North Carolina’s ongoing recovery from Hurricane ...

Josh Stein urged state lawmakers Monday to allocate hundreds of millions more dollars toward western North Carolina's ongoing recovery from Hurricane Helene instead of waiting on “uncertain ...

Josh Stein urged state lawmakers Monday to allocate hundreds of millions more dollars toward western North Carolina’s ongoing recovery from Hurricane Helene instead of waiting on “uncertain federal ...

After several days of below-average temperatures, it might not be too much of a shock for many North Dakota residents, except for one small concern: a chance of light snow in western and central ...

An Alabama man hit a big lottery jackpot while driving through North Carolina, lottery officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto An Alabama man struck luck on his drive through North Carolina ...