A 407-acre tract abutting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Cataloochee Valley has been conserved, buffering the ...

Under the third draft of the NCHSAA's conference realignment, there will be no 11-team conference. Schools can still appeal ...

Uncover one of North Carolina's hidden gems - a scenic mountain town steeped in nature with everything from hiking to fly ...

From the Mississippi River to the Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee is rich in scenery. Here are the best recommendations for ...

Southern Living has previously praised Western NC for its beauty. Here's the reasoning behind the 7 locations writers chose ...

From Alaska to Wyoming, here are the best places to see bears in the wild across the U.S., including when to go and tips for ...

Jackson Davis, Erwin: Davis had 16 points, six rebounds and four blocks, but the Warriors fell to Roberson, 69-58. Jack Jack ...

BALSAM, N.C. (WVLT) - For the last 20 years, Ann Houghton had been routinely hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and spent time as a volunteer. Houghton, originally from Florida, moved ...

A North Carolina woman has been found dead after going missing inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, officials say. Ann ...

In a two-year research project starting this summer, Great Smoky Mountains National ... tasked with working on mountain amphibian populations in Western North Carolina. “I’m all for any ...

SYLVA — Former players and current cheerleaders formed a tunnel guiding former Smoky Mountain ... EARNS MORE HARDWARE:Carolina Day's Caroline Barton named Gatorade North Carolina Player of ...

North Carolina has plenty of unusual landmarks and ... Land of Oz Theme Park - Beech Mountain The first attraction on the list located in WNC is the Land of Oz Theme Park high up in Beech Mountain.