The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation are searching for answers after ...

Western Carolina University students helped in the recovery of some of the human material vital to a Cherokee County ...

A hiker found a human skull in a wooded area of Cherokee County, North Carolina, according to the sheriff's office.

For educators, there's no blueprint for how to shepherd a school and its students through a catastrophe like Helene, or the ...

The application deadline for the online graduate business programs at Western Carolina University, a public school, is rolling. For these programs, all of the online classes are recorded and archived.

Months after Hurricane Helene disrupted the academic year for thousands of students and their families, spring enrollment is up at the UNC System’s three mountain universities.

The university had been without water since September, when Helene first hit western North Carolina. When the storm touched down in western North Carolina back in September, it took out UNC ...