Andrews-Frank Maennle spent two stints at Andrews High School and 30 years at Swain County High School coaching basketball ...

WNC high school football coaches share their thoughts on the new NCHSAA playoff format and seeding process. Here is what they said about it.

Here are 15 juniors to watch during the 2025 NCHSAA high school football season. Anderson tallied 711 rushing yards on 109 ...

After a second-round playoff run in 2024, Cherokee transitions into a new 1A/2A super conference as part of North Carolina’s ...

Taking a drive along this stretch of North Carolina road offers the chance to not only see stunning waterfalls but to take a ...

Some people hear that Great Smoky Mountains is America’s most-visited national park and think it’s a reason to stay away. The ...

LEDGER - The 1A West region final will run through the Smoky Mountain Conference. With a 33-29 road win over No. 2 Mitchell on Friday night, No. 3 Murphy advanced to the regional final on Dec. 7, ...

BRYSON CITY -- Swain County coach Sherman Holt knows he needs an elite defense to win the Smoky Mountain Conference and then to make a deep playoff run. His team’s 37-13 victory over Murphy on Friday ...

I bought my first brand new car in 1970 (!!) and have never experienced as wonderful a car dealership as Lifetime KIA in Murphy ANYWHERE. (Not in Chicago, or NYC, or LA, or Maine, or Florida!) ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park was one of four parks in the eastern U.S. where the Dragonfly Mercury Project got its start. Easier to catch and cheaper to test than fish, dragonfly larvae can ...

KINGSPORT — Expect screams, celebrity sightings and spooky fun later this month when Smoky Mountain Terror returns to MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention ...

Travis Long [email protected] Helene was a mighty storm, but the North Carolina mountain communities ... Back Country Camp 47 in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park features a challenging ...