Southern Living used answers from 10,000 voters to determine reader favorites for 2025. These Western NC resorts were highly ...

While many national and state parks in Western North Carolina remain closed after Helene's destruction, Gorges State Park is ...

One Asheville hotel made Time's worldwide list of suggestions for not only its offerings, but the role it played in the aftermath of Helene.

A North Carolina city “banded together” through hardship — and now, it ranks as one of the best destinations in the South. Asheville is No. 3 on a list of places in the region that people love the ...

When Hurricane Helene carved a path across the Southeast last September, it left what may be its deepest marks in western ...

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa and the Inn on Biltmore Estate, the top two resorts in our annual South's Best reader poll, are ...

Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) faced a wave of backlash from constituents while hosting a Thursday town hall in Asheville, which he held against the advice of party leaders. One ...

A Smoky Mountains getaway, the small town has gorgeous scenery among its waterfalls, lakes, and hiking trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Edwards kicked off his town hall discussing western North Carolina's recovery from Hurricane Helene. Asheville is still rebuilding after the devastating storm, which killed more than 100 people in ...

Tropical Storm Helene gives shipwreck experts a new way to use their skills — documenting storm-battered historic homes.

As crews fully contain a 198-acre fire in the Pisgah National Forest, the US Forest Service has mapped areas most at risk of extreme wildfires.

While there are so many places to explore around the Great Smoky Mountains, this small North Carolina city is ideal for ...