Sunset at Cowee Mountain Overlook deserves its own special category of natural wonder. As the sun dips toward the horizon, the sky becomes a canvas for colors that seem almost artificially enhanced – ...

The Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area, just a mile from downtown, offers hiking trails that lead to the highest point in Orange County. The summit provides spectacular views of the surrounding ...

A sniper ambushed firefighters responding to a blaze in a northern Idaho mountain community Sunday, killing at least two ...

After Meek Slydell transferred to Dorman (South Carolina), Asheville High will ... and is routinely competitive against bigger schools, including wins against West Henderson and Smoky Mountain last ...

BRIDGEPORT — A state-supported university in Ohio is the newest member of the Mountain East Conference. Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, Ohio will be the league’s 12th full-time member in July ...

Former Republican North Carolina House Speakers U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, left, and U.S. Rep. Tim Moore talk during the opening ...

The Fourth of July will soon be here, and the Upstate and western North Carolina are planning many events to celebrate.Here ...

On a clear, sunny day in May, just a few weeks into the Smoky Mountain rafting season, Heather Ellis took a dozen people ...

Republicans are about to slash a lifeline for the needy. In North Carolina, people are preparing for chaos and calamity.