Most of the peak fall color will follow the typical timing for North Carolina's mountains according to local fall color expert, Howard S. Neufeld, a professor and researcher at Appalachian State ...

New survey data from AAA shows that North Carolinians are starting their holiday travel plans early this year.

As communities in Western North Carolina continue recovering from Hurricane Helene, many scenic byways remain open and ...

The railroad handles logistics while you simply show up and enjoy, which represents the ideal division of labor for any successful adventure. Visit the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad website or ...

Moses Cone Memorial Park surrounds the town with miles of carriage trails perfect for walking or horseback riding through mountain meadows and forests. Bass Lake reflects the surrounding mountains ...

We can’t say it enough. Western Carolina is back open for business, and that includes the famous Blue Ridge Parkway.

From rocky mountain trails to paved walks within the Hickory city limits, here are six picks for leaf watchers this fall.

Hickory native Dillingham gets 7 points, 9 assists in NBA preseason win for Timberwolves ...

Jon Witherspoon had a reputation for backing the newsroom, often sparring with elected officials, business leaders and major advertisers on controversial topics.

Siemens Mobility’s passenger rail cars, also known as rolling stock, are manufactured in Lexington, which began production in 2024 at its $220 million Lexington plant.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ask California women's coach Charmin Smith about her team's first run of cross-country travel for Atlantic Coast Conference games last year, and she'll shrug off the challenges ...

Jimmy Speas poses for a portrait among the dahlia entries in the Carolina Classic Fair flower show display on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Event Center.