In the forests near Asheville, rare fireflies known as "blue ghosts" are lighting up the woods – and helping a storm-battered ...

How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...

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

Nestled on the western side of Tennessee's Appalachian Mountains, an hour and a half ... Cumberland State Park have put Tracy City on the map, earning the accolade of one of the United States ...

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

A long-awaited natural spectacle is unfolding in western North Carolina and along the Tennessee border. Brood XIV cicadas emerged from the ground after 17 years of dormancy. Great Smoky Mountains Park ...

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The aerial view reveals what looks like a temporary city that springs to life on market days—orderly rows of vehicles, long metal-roofed pavilions, and a patchwork quilt of tents, tables, and displays ...

As Tennessee’s oldest town, Jonesborough wears its history like a comfortable heirloom quilt—valued not for perfection but for the stories woven into every patch and stitch. Founded in 1779 when ...

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