A part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina has reopened nearly four and a half months after Helene.

The Appalachian Trail also crosses Max Patch in the Harmon Den area of Hot Springs. Two easy loop trails (1.4 miles and 2.4 miles) lead to the 4,629-foot summit. The bald mountain (the Southern ...

President Trump derided FEMA as politicized and inadequate. North Carolina is a reality check for needed reforms.

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) seen above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile on Jan. 21, 2025. ESO's Very Large Telescope sits atop ...

The two friends had hiked New Hampshire’s challenging Mount Washington trail a month ago. They returned and did it again ...

The rover's 26th sample, known as "Silver Mountain," has textures "unlike anything we've seen before," NASA says.

announced Thursday that they again will be co-chairing the Congressional Appalachian Caucus during ... including completion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline through the Fiscal Responsibility ...

The “Hillbilly Tater Wedges” are a must-try, seasoned to perfection and served with a side of ranch dressing. And if you’re ...

Jayne Anne Phillips, Buckhannon, West Virginia, native and 2024 Pulitzer Prize winner, will speak at the 2025 West Virginia ...

I had no idea just how many amazing waterfalls there are hidden in the mountains in Georgia. Knowing what I know now, this is ...

Tried and true print journalists don’t like attention. Instead, they shine spotlights on others through stories and images. For John Flavell, he makes photographs with a purpose of appealing to all ...