Southern Living has previously praised Western NC for its beauty. Here's the reasoning behind the 7 locations writers chose ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Nearly 1.2 million cubic yards of debris have been cleared from North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane ...

An energy company is bringing 150 jobs to western North Carolina as part of its $175 million investment in Yancey County.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is visiting Asheville, North Carolina on Saturday to see how the ...

Western Carolina University is expanding its Catamount Commitment program with a new initiative to support transfer students from North Carolina community colleges.

But with parts of western North Carolina still picking up the pieces from Hurricane Helene, the reaction was swift — and ...

A leader in the Western North Carolina business community gave an update to members of the Council of Independent Business Owners meeting on Friday, Feb. 7.

Businesses of all sizes and industries across western North Carolina are encouraged to respond to a new collaborative survey (available in English and Spanish) facilitated by Riverbird Research on the ...

Causey and the N.C. Rate Bureau earlier this month settled a long-running battle over homeowners insurance rates, agreeing to a 7.5% hike on average on June 1, 2025, and again in 2026. But Causey, ...

At Tuesday’s Council of State meeting, North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey, a Republican, once again ...

Watch video above to learn about new places and activities you can visit in the Upstate and western North Carolina.

It’s been a long Winter for many Western North Carolina businesses recovering from Hurricane Helene, and one city wants to remind you to spend your tourism ...