A retired biology professor with a passion for cat rescue, Sims created this museum with dual purpose: showcasing his extensive collection of cat memorabilia and generating funds for his no-kill cat ...

In Asheville and other parts of Western North Carolina, tourism-related outlets are still fighting to survive the summer.

Tucked away in the charming mountain town of Hendersonville, North Carolina sits a treasure hunter’s paradise so vast and varied it defies simple description – Needful Things & Antiques, where time ...

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the ...

Haywood Waterways Association Executive Director shares advice and tips to keep in mind when taking a dip in the local rivers ...

An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene has reopened to the public, nine months after ...

Thom Tillis announced his retirement from the North Carolina Senate seat as he gave a warning about Medicaid reforms, breaking with President Donald Trump.

The publication has given attention to WNC many times, including coolest towns for summer vacations, most beautiful drives and strangest attractions this year alone. A new list, honoring nine towns as ...

Funding for proposed landslide mapping and mitigation programs has not been in the North Carolina budget since 2018.

A new report sheds light on the lasting impact of Tropical Storm Helene for the small farmers of Western North Carolina. The Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project, an Asheville-based nonprofit, ...

In 1873, a group of about 50 African Americans facing threats from the Ku Klux Klan in their hometown of Cross Anchor in Spartanburg County, left in the middle of the night for the western North ...

Brood XIV: See the 2025 cicada map Based on past behaviors, the group is likely making its appearance in Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio ...