A sturdy wooden picnic table awaits heavy-legged hikers on the steep ascent toward Dragons Tooth overlook along the Appalachian Trail in Roanoke County. Amenities that dot the rugged, 2,200-mile ...

This story may be old news to some, but I found out this week there may soon be another gorgeous place to hike nearby (ish). The Athens Conservancy and Nature Conservancy are working to conserve a ...

DAVIS, W.Va. — Three groups have banded together to appeal the state Department of Environmental Protection’s granting of an air quality permit for a proposed data center and power plant in Tucker ...

Rising gently yet endlessly across the eastern United States, the Appalachian Mountains have stood for nearly 480 million years, older than the Rockies, older than the Alps. Their rolling ridges and ...

High in the mountains, a children’s hospital sits frozen in time. Its empty wards echo with stories of hope and heartbreak. Trump Invokes ‘Golden Share’ to Block U.S. Steel Plans for Illinois Plant ...

Ben Townsend, left, and Joshua Jimmerson perform a tune together on their banjos, in Reynolds Hall on Saturday. Photo by Tabitha Johnston SHEPHERDSTOWN — Vandalia Award winner Bil Lepp reminisced ...

Long before James Oglethorpe founded the British colony of Georgia in 1732 and named it for reigning monarch King George II, the land we now call the state of Georgia was shaping a wonderland of ...

The Sun Belt Conference placed more than 3,300 student-athletes on the Commissioner’s List and Academic Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year. In addition, 133 student-athletes earned the 1A FAR ...

KINGSPORT — Longtime customers and Kingsport residents watched as the community's only Kroger grocery store closed its doors for the final time on Friday.

Kindergarteners at Mountain View Elementary recently participated in hands-on lessons designed to help familiarize them with numbers in multiple forms. Pictured are kindergarteners in Lauren Van ...

CHURCH HILL — The Church Hill Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved an amendment clarifying a zoning ordinance during its meeting last night. The ordinance states that a lot must have a principal ...