Officials are urging caution for outdoor enthusiasts after a man died July 6 in a rappelling accident at a waterfall in ...

Trails project underway in Western NC since 2019 has been a boost to local economy in Old Fort, but was devastated by Helene.

Just days after flooding from Hurricane Helene tore through Pisgah National Forest and caused major damage to Pisgah Forest ...

Per the official record, “climate change” in Henderson County gets a single footnote in the updated 2045 Comprehensive Plan.

The Southern Appalachian brook trout are ancient. But the fish only like clean streams. Now scientists want to know how the trout is doing a year after floods from Hurricane Helene.

The publication has given attention to WNC many times, including coolest towns for summer vacations, most beautiful drives and strangest attractions this year alone. A new list, honoring nine towns as ...

The area around Roan Mountain, part of the larger Pisgah National Forest region, is known for its stunning rhododendron blooms around this time of year. After suffering major damage from Helene ...

Western North Carolina's river recreation industries have restarted after Tropical Storm Helene, but many report business as ...

The paddling experience on the French Broad is relatively the same as pre-Helene, but after the devastating storm, which caused nearly $60 billion in damage and killed more than 100 people across ...

nearly nine months after Tropical Storm Helene brought 100 mph winds and severe damage to the beloved recreational area. The Roan Mountain Recreation Area, a scenic Pisgah National Forest site known ...

The Roan Mountain Recreation Area, a scenic Pisgah National Forest site known for its rhododendron blooms, will reopen on Friday, June 20, the U.S. Forest Service announced June 18.