In 1873, a group of about 50 African Americans facing threats from the Ku Klux Klan in their hometown of Cross Anchor in ...

Hale and Pepper are members of a Black history research committee in Henderson, who helped Perkins-Valdez find documents, maps and ... established in western North Carolina mountains in the ...

Year-to-date attendance, the park’s Stewardship Foundation said, was down by 25% at the end of April. The data comes amid ...

The earthquake just miles from the North Carolina border awakened families and rattled homes as far away as Charlotte as it ...

"It was based on and predicted on what the general perspective of what a hurricane has always meant to someone in these western North Carolina mountains … This was just not that hurricane." ...

The National Park Service is repairing the road after dozens of landslides left sections impassable after Helene-related rain ...

The Manna Foodbank has been serving 16 counties in western North Carolina and is dedicated to providing food to those still in hunger across the region. The Mountain Projects are helping to build ...

Cicadas have already been spotted in these Southern states. Known as Brood XIV, these 17-year cicadas haven't been around ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina ... western part of the state as it still recovers from Hurricane Helene. "The biggest thing is to first and foremost let everybody know that the mountains ...

Growing up in western North Carolina, in the Qualla Boundary—often referred to as the Cherokee Indian Reservation— was much like growing up in any small, rural mountain town. We learned to ...