In this column, @SmokiesLife intern writer Hannah Early examines lichen and biodiversity in Great Smoky Mountains National ...

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Western North Carolina's hospitality workers share their stories about securing jobs and earning a living wage after Tropical ...

Stein continued to push the message to state residents that WNC is open for business, citing a new tourism initiative, ...

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Buc-ee's representatives met with officials in Meridian, Idaho to discuss a potential new location, city staff told USA TODAY.

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Numerous family-friendly events are happening in Asheville and Western North Carolina the week of July 18. Activities include ...

Of course, I want to know what all are on people’s minds, but I also have to give consideration to the folks that are not ...

North Carolina was one of 20 states that sued the Trump administration July 16 to return disaster mitigation funding. A ...

The state's best, plus 5 considered the best countrywide, were located in Western NC locations including Morganton, ...

More protests are coming to North Carolina, Asheville included, on July 17. Here's what to know about the rights of ...