Since 1945 the world has been more peaceful and prosperous than any other time in history. That is because of American’s ...

From childhood, we have learned that milk is a foundational food, growing strong bones and a healthy body. People likely ...

Rep. Chuck Edwards greeted attendees at the Republican Party's 11th Con-gressional District convention with: “Isn't it great ...

I recently found my old CD album, the giant book of plastic sleeves that many of us tediously curated back in the day.

Birds, bees, bears, dragonflies, salamanders, hemlocks, fungi. Scientific research in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

When Hurricane Helene slammed into Western North Carolina in late 2024, public attention focused on damaged homes, washed-out ...

The USDA Forest Service announced that several trails and recreation sites damaged by Hurricane Helene have reopened across ...

More than two centuries after William Bartram explored the Southern Appalachian foothills, his words, like his footsteps, ...

Sliding Rock, one of the most popular destinations in Pisgah National Forest, will open for the summer season ...

Republican Mike Clampitt, currently serving his fourth term as District 119 House Rep., tells The Smoky Mountain News he ...

Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-Hendersonville) recently voted in favor of the president’s proposed budget bill (“Big Beautiful ...

On Memorial Day — a holiday that originally honored Union soldiers who died defending the principles enshrined in our ...