Just east of Asheville, Black Mountain offers small-town charm without big-city prices. The downtown area curves gently along State Street, perfect for a leisurely stroll. A silver deer statue stands ...

Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi, stands guard in the distance. The town’s brick storefronts house quirky shops and cozy cafes that invite you to slow down and stay awhile.

The Asheville semifinalists for its Restaurant and Chef Awards, included William Dissen (The Market Place), Silver Iocovozzi ...

Small towns, highway pull offs and old general stores across the North Carolina mountains are home to these smoke filled ...

While many people knew Greg Biffle as a NASCAR legend, many also knew him as a humanitarian. The catastrophic damage from ...

Biffle will be sorely missed not only for his contributions to racing, but also for the impression he left off of the track.

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An earthquake was reported in North Carolina early Thursday morning. The magnitude 1.8 quake happened near Bakersville, North Carolina, which is about 20 miles from Burnsville, North Carolina. It had ...

While cities like Asheville are the darlings of western North Carolina, the small towns that dot the mountains serve as the heartbeat. And although some of them are still recovering, the resounding ...