At the 69th-annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games in 2025, two track and field athletes secured the Outstanding Men’s ...

Explore North Carolina's "basecamp to the Blue Ridge," a small town that offers local crafts, waterfall hikes, water sports, ...

For a surreal spin through the desert, tackle the Echo Canyon gravel ride in Death Valley National Park. This remote 20-mile loop blends rough gravel, narrow canyon walls, and long, lonely climbs — ...

MountainTrue announced plans to partner with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) on a ...

Rhododendrons are beloved flowering shrubs known for their spectacular clusters of blooms and glossy, dark green leaves.

A North Carolina photographer and soon-to-be bride are 'lucky to be alive' following a sudden encounter with lightning during a bridal shoot on Monday, July 1.

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A North Carolina photographer and young son will never forget the lightning strike at Roan ...

McDaniel told the TV station she thinks the lightning sent a current through the tree’s roots, jolting the people in her ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – The next named tropical system could develop off North Carolina’s coast this weekend. The National Hurricane Center has increased the chance of a tropical system developing ...

A bridal photo shoot landed one group in the hospital after lightning hit Roan Mountain near the NC-TN state line.

Like many other North Carolina Mountain towns, Burnsville is bursting with creativity. Stop by Toe River Arts for artisan goods like hand-thrown pottery and original paintings.

If you've been searching for your next weekend getaway or simply want to support those living in the western North Carolina mountains, Burnsville is the ideal place to start.