Haywood County’s newest recreation facility, Raccoon Creek Bike Park, will celebrate its grand opening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Even as rain has fallen over much of North Carolina, most of the state is still facing drought conditions. The rain has not ...

The Environmental Action Community of Western North Carolina announced a “Haywood Hiking Challenge 2026: All Levels” ...

The Highlands Biological Foundation concludes its 2026 Zahner Conservation Lecture Series, a long-running summer tradition ...

A shared love for one of Appalachia’s most iconic crops — tomatoes — and a desire to bring a new, fun and family-friendly ...

Twenty-eight counties across North Carolina will receive more than $244 million in funding for drinking water and wastewater ...

Balsam Mountain Preserve announced the appointment of Chris Duprey as its new managing director. Duprey brings more than 30 years of senior leadership experience in construction, real estate ...

After two years of silence, a major music festival will return to Asheville. Rising from the melodic ashes of the former ...

Hello from Room 214 at the Apres Hotel in Whitefish, Montana. I’m typing this while waiting for my laundry to finish down the ...

Classic rock megagroup Grand Funk Railroad will hit the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Harrah’s Cherokee Resort ...

The Museum of the Cherokee People’s annual Indigenous pop culture event “The Way We See the World” will be held from 5-8 p.m.

Consider the dead tree. To the living things of the forest and to the environmentalists who love them, a dead tree is ...