[Updated September 27, 2025] When we drove up the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina for the first time, we didn’t have much time to plan our trip because a plumbing issue forced us to vacate our ...

Discover North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Parkway in October, where golden forests, mountain towns, and crisp fall air make every ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Appalachian National Scenic Trail are mostly open, but visitors should expect changes.

This peaceful North Carolina mountain town is packed with scenic beauty, charming trails, and pure outdoor magic.

A wide variety of events are planned in the Loveland area on Saturday, from the Harley’s Dream Gala, No Kings protests and a ...

By Beverly Belcher Woody For the past three weeks, we have been looking at Jacob and Sarah Marshall Puckett and some of their ...

The French toast transforms thick-cut bread into custardy perfection, the edges crisped golden brown while the center remains tender and infused with vanilla-scented egg mixture, dusted with powdered ...

The following land and right of way transfers were filed Sept. 26 to Oct. 16 at the Wilkes Register of Deeds office.

These 12 mountain towns offer peaceful living and friendly communities! Franklin knows how to keep things simple and wonderful. This gem town sits in the heart of the North Carolina mountains like it ...

ASHEVILLE - Traffic has started to travel across a long-awaited bridge on the Blue Ridge Parkway over Interstate 26 in South Asheville, the North Carolina Department of Transporation announced Oct. 1.

Despite uncertainties with the federal government shutdown, Helene recovery work will continue on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Three popular visitor facilities on the parkway will remain open for through ...