As the federal government shutdown continues, North Carolina residents may be left with a patchwork of closures, service ...

As Western North Carolina settles in for what could become a protracted federal government shutdown, a Federal Emergency ...

Michael Whatley’s first trip to Western North Carolina as President Donald Trump’s hand-picked Hurricane Helene “recovery ...

The small Jackson County town of Sylva faces challenges similar to other Western North Carolina communities — balancing ...

Whether you are an expert in folk music or if you can’t tell a banjo from a mandolin, a new biography, “Doc Watson: A Life in ...

The Village of Forest Hills, home to about 350 residents, faces an election that will decide who leads the small Jackson ...

Rumors of an impending sale of the Waynesville Tower apartment building have circulated in recent weeks, but according to ...

I read with interest the opinion piece in the LTE section on Sept. 2 regarding Social Security by Glenn Duerr. Mr. Duerr is ...

Charlie Kirk was another victim of gun violence in this country, just like Melissa and Mark Hortman, and just like the ...

Autumn is a beautiful — but busy — time in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Visitors should plan ahead and be ...

The “North Carolina Glass 2025” showcase will run through Friday, Dec. 5, in the John W. Bardo Fine & Performing Arts Center ...

Now in their 44th season, the Smoky Mountain Brass Band continues the rich tradition of British-style brass ensembles, bringing audiences a program filled with stirring marches, lyrical melodies and ...