Officials said the North Carolina Forest Service advised that Highway 89 will be kept closed through most of Thursday.

Highway 89 remains closed due to the fire. It’s unknown at this time when it will be open. NC Forestry has taken over ...

Demon Deacons will close spring practice under first-year Coach Jake Dickert on Saturday with a scrimmage at 3 p.m. at Allegacy Stadium ...

According to the wildfires page of the Forest Service's website, the wildfire has burned 30 acres so far, with zero percent ...

Another fire, the Bee Rock Branch Fire, near Little Switzerland in McDowell County started April 14 and has grown to 175 ...

When the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced the cancellation of $11 billion in health care ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they ...

At the April 7 meeting, the Alexander County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing to discuss the county-initiated ...

BLOWING ROCK — Spirit Ride NC, a nonprofit dedicated to providing therapeutic equestrian services for children with disabilities, is set to host its annual fundraiser on May 3 at the Broyhill ...