As almost everyone knows, sequoia is the name given to a giant tree typical of California’s Sierra Nevada that can exceed one ...

This 43-mile scenic byway connecting Robbinsville, North Carolina to Tellico Plains, Tennessee delivers alpine-worthy vistas, stress-melting forest bathing, and enough curves to make a roller coaster ...

This 43-mile ribbon of asphalt connecting Robbinsville, North Carolina to Tellico Plains, Tennessee delivers mountain magic without the traffic jams that plague more famous routes, allowing you to ...

TAHLEQUAH – Applications are now open for Cherokee Nation’s most esteemed National Treasure distinction. The deadline for ...

It’s been more than a decade since the body of Marie Walkingstick Pheasant was found badly burned inside a charred vehicle ...

There’s a chapter in Virginia’s Indigenous history that’s been largely untold. This Saturday, historic Smithfield museum in ...

All mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted in Henderson and Polk counties in North Carolina as firefighters continue to ...

Those two are definitely going to be missed,” Wildcats coach McKenzie Graham said. “I don’t know how we’re going to do it ...

"The wildfires in western North Carolina continue to grow, so I have expanded our State of Emergency,” Stein said in a statement. “Our State Emergency Response Team is responding with every tool at ...

In response to the growth, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein broadened a state of emergency, which includes 35 counties and ...

Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where evacuation orders were in effect Tuesday. Many people in the area are still ...

Six months ago, Hurricane Helene’s powerful winds and torrential rains caused “the most devastating natural disaster in western North Carolina’s history,’’ according to the National ...