Additional human remains were located on Feb. 4 with the assistance of anthropology students from Western Carolina University.

In the foothills of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, a nondescript white clapboard house has become one of the most ...

With a subtle snap of the wrist the rod moved forward gently sending the line and fly in an elegant arc toward an NC mountain stream pool.

A Historic Retreat Nestled in the rolling hills of North Carolina, the Grove Park Inn in Asheville is a historic gem. It's a ...

In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road ...

Foothills Conservancy of NC opens new hiking trail in South Mountains of Burke County in honor of founding board member Bob ...

February is Black History Month and offers ways for the community to reflect on the struggles, successes, and contributions ...

Wandering beneath the summits of the Boquets and beneath the radar of hikers is the Boquet Mountain Trail, a footpath that – despite the name – doesn’t end up on top of anything. There are other ...

One-day Agriculture Recovery Centers are underway and helping North Carolina farmers recover from ... confidential support in any language. Mountain Xpress posts selected news and information ...

(The Center Square) – Evacuation orders because of wildfires have ended in the North Carolina mountains where Hurricane Helene did damage 18 weeks ago. McDowell County Emergency Management said ...