After almost a year of work, discussion and often tense disagreement on the issue, Macon County is set to continue its ...

And while many are either watching professional football on a glowing TV somewhere or simply trying to relax and prepare for ...

Question: My husband’s favorite dish is a Cheddar Chicken with broccoli and rice casserole. Are there better choices with ...

The Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT) announced the permanent conservation of 54.45 acres of forested land just two miles ...

For all sorts of reasons, mostly having to do with research, the last two weeks brought more reading than usual my way, but ...

The National Park Service (NPS) will begin a major rehabilitation on Laurel Falls Trail, one of the most popular trails in ...

After several weeks of increasingly dry conditions, Western North Carolina has finally seen some much-needed rain, taking the ...

An additional chunk of asphalt fell away from an eastbound lane of Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge this week, ...

Friends and alumni contributed more than $6 million to Western Carolina University during the 2024 GivingTuesday initiative, ...

The bitter battle between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Lumbee as the Lumbee seek federal recognition has ...

Did you know that there are 2 different types of persimmons? There are astringent and non-astringent persimmons. • The astringent or Hachiyas persimmons, are high in tannins which is what makes them ...

Anne Thomas-Abbott had a “profound” experience this October as she observed students taking part in a National Park Service curriculum about trees and carbon sequestration. The power of the lesson ...