School is almost out for the summer. Start making plans for summertime fun by attending festivals with music, food, kid activities and more.

After devastating floods last year, many Western NC mountain towns are open for business and need your dollars. Here’s where to go.

Helene was a mighty storm, but the North Carolina mountain communities that ... on King Street and added a bar on the roof. Banner Elk has seen its businesses rebound from the losses of Hurricane ...

Elk were extirpated from North Carolina back in the late 1700s ... Clingmans Dome and newly renamed Kuwohi in honor of the Cherokee people who consider the lofty peak sacred.

Firefighters responded to a massive motel fire in Jackson County, North Carolina, on Tuesday night.The EBCI Cherokee Fire and Rescue with assistance from numerous agencies responded to the ...

A warehouse in Cherokee, in the southwestern corner of North Carolina, has served as a distribution center ... They’ve sent supplies as far away as Banner Elk. “We’ve took 10 loads to the Banner Elk ...

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort sponsored an initiative, in partnership with Smoky Mountain Host, an organization that promotes tourism in Western North Carolina, to educate local businesses on ...

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort sponsored an initiative, in partnership with Smoky Mountain Host, an organization that promotes tourism in Western North Carolina ... a day leave heading east toward ...

The town of Cherokee is located along the edge of the Great Smoky ... visit a town that’s filled to the brim with family fun and adventure. Banner Elk is located in North Carolina’s High Country, ...

In Hurricane Helene-struck Western North Carolina, the town of Cherokee was more fortunate than ... the menu include its Indian Taco; along with elk, bison and buffalo burgers; a frybread burger ...