The Appalachian Mountains present a sprawling network of trails ideal for backpacking aficionados. These trails allow an ...

After Hurricane Helene tore through the region last fall, a resilient community came together to bring it back to life.

In 1900, a political writer described the “hill-billie” as someone who “talks as he pleases, drinks whiskey when he gets it ...

North Carolina is packed with a diverse geography and close to major travel destinations, which makes it a great launchpad ...

Since the massive storm ravaged the Appalachian Mountains in September 2024, hikers have worried the country’s iconic trail ...

In February, UNC Asheville was formally recognized as a Research Colleges and Universities institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, by surpassing the threshold ...

(WRIC) — A 13-year-old boy is expected to make a full recovery after a mountain biking incident in ... Med-Flight 1 responders who made the life-saving rescue. The first responders told our ...

The exhibit will bring to life one of the region’s most beloved radio variety ... a time when families would gather around the radio to listen to homegrown talent that helped define Appalachian music, ...

Celebrate the traditions of Appalachia with a day full of culture, crafts, and music along Main Street in Waynesville 10 a.m.