In September, the not seasonally adjusted unemployment rates saw a decline in 98 out of 100 counties in North Carolina. Four counties experienced an increase, while six maintained their previous rates ...

Anticipating the Veterans Day weekend at Great Smoky Mountains National Park In honor of Veterans Day, visitors heading to Great Smoky Mountains National Park can enjoy the privilege of not having to ...

Over the weekend, a wildfire in Jackson County blazed through approximately 125 acres within the Nantahala National Forest. Initially reported on November 4, the East Fork Fire is situated in the Sava ...

Western Carolina University has been selected as one of four leading institutions tasked with enhancing research innovation in North Carolina. This opportunity arises from the efforts of NC Innovation ...

A Canton resident lost his life in a motorcycle accident last Wednesday evening, causing significant delays on U.S. 23/74 for approximately ninety minutes. N.C. State Highway Patrol Trooper Samantha H ...

In Jackson County, utility trucks carrying spools of cable are emerging as part of ongoing efforts to deliver the necessary bandwidth for a thriving 21st-century economy to both homes and businesses. ...

On Friday, October 27, just before 5 p.m., a tragic accident occurred on Highway 28 North near Turkey Creek Road, leading to the death of one man and the injury of another. North Carolina Highway Patr ...

Bryan Scott Tadlock Bryan Scott Tadlock, aged 44, was found guilty of first-degree kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, first-degree forcible rape, and two counts of ass ...

Travelers passing through Western North Carolina should take note of the ongoing construction on a segment of Interstate 40 in Haywood County. The construction primarily focuses on expediting the buil ...