Banner Elk has some of the best fall foliage in the state, plus apple orchards and Grandfather Mountain views.

The Woolly Worm Festival returns this weekend in Banner Elk, celebrating nearly 50 years with races, food, and music.

The Woolly Worm Festival returns to downtown Banner Elk on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 18 and 19, celebrating 48 years of ...

The streets of Banner Elk came alive on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 18 and 19, as thousands gathered for one of the High ...

Shawn Stricklen, also known a Mr. Woolly Worm Jr. tells us about the Woolly Worm Festival coming up October 18th and 19th in ...

SOWERS, WXII 12 NEWS. SARAH. THANK YOU. COUNTRY MUSIC STAR ERIC CHURCH WITH BOOTS ON THE GROUND IN BANNER ELK. GOVERNOR COOPER JOINED THE COUNTRY MUSIC STAR FOR HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS TODAY. OUR CHRIS ...

When Nancy Owen first moved to Banner Elk, North Carolina, she thought it would be a one-year adventure in the ski industry before graduate school. That was nearly three decades ago. Today, as the ...

This mountain estate in Banner Elk sold for $15.85 million on Nov. 22, setting a record as the most expensive home sale on record in North Carolina. Cayton ...

A Banner Elk woman reflects on her survival of Hurricane Helene’s devastation, finding grief and gratitude as she celebrates Thanksgiving with family. A Banner Elk woman is reflecting on her survival ...