Nestled in the western mountains of North Carolina sits Maggie Valley, a tourism town that lost a race with Gatlinburg and ...

Want to know what the best towns in Western North Carolina are? You’re in luck. I grew up in Western North Carolina and spent my childhood exploring many of the best towns and areas. In this guide, ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Voters in western North Carolina have been dealing with misinformation about the federal response to the ...

The first-day totals in North Carolina, released by the state Board of Elections on Friday morning, only slightly bested the first-day numbers in 2020, near the height of the coronavirus pandemic.

North Carolina broke its record for highest turnout on the first day of early voting on Thursday, despite setbacks from Hurricane Helene last month. Hurricane Helene caused widespread damage to ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — More North Carolina residents turned out to cast ballots on the first day of early voting this year than in 2020, even as residents from the mountainous western portion of ...

Bryson City Located in far western North Carolina, among the Smoky Mountains, Bryson City is open for visitors. The town offers mountain views, hiking trails and a bustling downtown. You can visit ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- More North Carolina residents turned out to cast ballots on the first day of early voting this year than in 2020, even as residents from the mountainous western portion of the ...

“I had these two gentlemen walk in and say, ‘Hey, we’re some crazy guys from the hills in Tennessee and North Carolina ... set up at Mountbatten House, a full distillery so we can make the local ...

By Eduardo Medina Reporting from Hickory, N.C. More than 353,000 ballots were cast in North Carolina on Thursday, a state record for the first day of early voting, signaling intense enthusiasm in ...

Since 2001, emissions from fires in forests outside of the tropics, like parts of the boreal forest in the far north of North America and Eurasia, have nearly tripled. This rise is largely the ...

SOUTHERN SLEEPER — Of the seven battleground states that will likely decide the presidency, North Carolina might be the sleeper. Until Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee, it wasn’t ...