The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) distributed $1,640,000 last week to three nonprofits providing hurricane recovery services in Western North Carolina, bringing the total ...

Just like we have the American flag and individual U.S. state flags, states also have their own state flowers. (The national ...

A wildfire near Myrtle Beach is one of many to strike NC and SC as drought, low humidity and high winds challenge fire crews ...

The Joyce Kilmer Wilderness in Western North Carolina is famous for its towering trees. These hardwood giants have grown uninterrupted for hundreds of years.

The downed power line that sparked a wildfire here that ultimately burned more than 600 acres in western North Carolina fell a couple hundred feet from where U.S. 176 has abruptly ended since ...

We are one week into March. While we’ve had storms and wild temperature swings so far this month, we still haven’t had the annual blanket of yellow pine pollen.

Folk magic goes by many names in the Appalachian Mountains: root work, granny magic, kitchen witchery, Braucherei, witchcraft ...

The USDA Forest Service is currently offering salvage timber contracts to remove downed but still commercially usable trees left in the wake of Hurricane Helene on up to 2,200 acres of the Pisgah ...

Helene has changed the landscape in western North Carolina for years to come and raised interest among private landowners in ...

The U.S. Forest Service is currently offering salvage timber contracts to remove downed but still commercially usable trees left in the wake of Hurricane Helene on up to 2,200 acres ...

Spicebush (Lindera benzoin), a deciduous native shrub growing to 8 to 15 feet, is found in various conditions but typically ...

Spicebush (Lindera benzoin), a deciduous native shrub growing to 8 to 15 feet, is found in various conditions but typically is found in moist areas of forests in western North ...