Boone’s group reached the Kentucky River in April 1775 despite the Shawnee attack. They picked a spot on the south bank in what is now Madison County. They began building a settlement that would ...

For instance, Fort Hood in Texas was originally named for Confederate Maj. Gen. John Hood and renamed Fort Cavazos after Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, the Army’s first Hispanic four-star general. The base ...

March wildfires have impacted parts of Western North Carolina, as well as the South Carolina Upstate. The largest fires in WNC were in the the Black Cove Complex in Polk and Henderson counties ...

according to the North Carolina Forest Service wildfire map. On Tuesday, the National Weather Service warned that the Carolinas would face fire danger throughout the rest of the week. "The ...

Languages: English. Firefighters are having a challenging time trying to contain the ongoing wildfires in North and South Carolina amid excessive fuel availability from Hurricane Helene debris.

Over the weekend, the North Carolina Department of Public Safety issued a mandatory evacuation for people in the county living near the blazes. A map shows where active wildfires are burning in ...

As of Friday afternoon, several active fires are burning including three in Polk County, North Carolina. The three fires have consumed thousands of acres. The interactive wildfire map also ...

Here are maps illustrating the current situation. Maps of Carolina fires / Credit: North Carolina Forest Service Officials listed 81 wildfires in North Carolina as of Thursday morning, totaling ...

Here are maps illustrating the current situation. Officials listed 81 wildfires in North Carolina as of Thursday morning, totaling more than 1,500 acres. This was down from more than 200 blazes at ...

Firefighters are working to put out over 175 wildfires across North and South Carolina, as threats of severe storms and tornadoes loom over the states. Wildfires erupted in the area over the ...

President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Western North Carolina on Friday to visit locals impacted by Hurricane Helene in late September. The president and other U.S. officials — as well as ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NORTH CAROLINA (WGHP) — Election Day ...