“Most of the outfitters in western North Carolina, their outposts were right ... and Scott Thrift loaded up the kayaks after their spider lily tour down the Catawba River. On Sunday morning ...

The volunteers partnered with the Western NC United Methodist Disaster Ministry in their efforts. In mid-April, 10 of us representing Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in Wilmington ...

Western North Carolina boasts four top-rated road trip destinations according to USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice. The Blue Ridge Parkway secured the third position for best scenic drive.

Summer tourism in Western North Carolina—hiking, fishing, driving up scenic mountain roads—is a perfect respite for many from the hot southern season. But those idyllic mountain scenes are ...

Multiple Western North Carolina locations have been voted best in the nation for road trip options, according to this year's USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice roundup. WNC's wins in the category ...

Two Western North Carolina destinations were recognized in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice summer travel awards. Bridal Veil Falls hiking trail in DuPont State Recreational Forest ranked 8th ...

A new report sheds light on the lasting impact of Tropical Storm Helene for the small farmers of Western North Carolina. The Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project, an Asheville-based nonprofit, ...

As Rep. Chuck Edwards navigated allegations that he assaulted a man at a Rotary event in Asheville — prompting an investigation that ended with no criminal charges — he did so without the top ...

ONE ORGANIZATION BENEFITING IS CALLED SHINING THROUGH THE STORM, HELPING WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. AND THIS MORNING, WE’RE HEARING FROM THE FOUNDER OF THAT GROUP WHO’S DESIGNING CUSTOM PIECES ...