Closures continue along the Blue Ridge Parkway in NC as contractors work to reopen the iconic road known for its spectacular ...

The superintendent of the Blue Ridge Parkway said that she expects to eventually hire seasonal workers, but in the mean time ...

The Conservation Fund announced the completion of the easement on Jan. 23 after working with a local property owner and ...

Whether you’re seeking a mountain getaway or a beach vacation, North Carolina’s diverse landscape is an inviting outdoor ...

As Western North Carolina continues to recover from Tropical ... parts of the mountains as thousands of trees fell along Blue Ridge Mountains. Along the parkway, those trees created "major impact ...

The mountains are a subrange of the Blue Ridge Mountains and one of the Balsam peaks, Cold Mountain, is the subject of North Carolina author Charles Frazier's 1997 novel by the same name.

Far-reaching mountain vistas, hidden waterfalls, and a perfect mix of outdoor activities and cultural attractions in the ...

THE ELECTRIC GRID OVERALL, CREWS FROM BLUE RIDGE ENERGY AND LINEMEN ... left parts of the foothills and mountains stuck without power. People in North Carolina and Virginia are feeling the impacts ...

Amounts are a bit more respectable up in parts of Western North Carolina with 3 to 6 inches along the Smokies. Not quite so much for the Blue Ridge Mountains with one to 2 inches. Skies clear out ...

MORGANTON — Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina (FCNC) announces the opening of a new public hiking trail on its South Mountains Headwaters Preserve property in Burke County. Named the Bob Benner ...

A missing 73-year-old hiker from North Carolina ... Ridge and Enloe Creek trails. Multiple local agencies assisted in the search. Houghton, of Jackson County, N.C., volunteered in Great Smoky ...