Erica Shanks is Riverkeeper for the Green River, meaning she helps guard, protect and conserve one of North Carolina's most popular, and heavily traveled aquatic playgrounds. Her and others are ...

A guide to the 20 Best Blue Ridge Parkway hotels, cabin rentals, and B&Bs in NC & VA, spanning the entire length of the BRP.

Discover a town in North Carolina that offers visitors adventures on the river and places to enjoy drinks. You'll also find a store with a dark past.

Tucked away in the North Carolina mountains, Bryson City feels like a storybook escape waiting to be discovered. This quiet ...

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There’s a town tucked into the North Carolina foothills where your mortgage payment might actually leave you enough money for groceries, and nobody’s trying to convince you it’s the next Brooklyn.

These 11 cities offer low costs and great living! Danville sits right on the Virginia-North Carolina border and has a charm all its own. This city used to be known mainly for tobacco and textiles. Now ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative supported by the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air at Utah ...

One year after Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact, the resilience of Western North Carolina is as clear as the crisp mountain air. As the Blue Ridge Mountains prepare for their annual autumn ...

GATES COUNTY, N.C. — A 75-year-old man died in a boating incident in Gates County over the weekend. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said James Edwin Newton, of Roanoke Rapids, was ...

It’s been only a year since Hurricane Helene hammered the southeast U.S. from Florida to the Carolinas. Some of the heaviest ...