The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been blessed by the extraordinary leadership of Cassius Cash, the second-longest ...

In the months before Hurricane Helene, the Town of Waynesville initiated a comprehensive stormwater master planning process. Now that the project is about at the halfway point, consultants checked in ...

On a holiday meant to honor the nation’s presidents — past and present — demonstrators in Jackson and Haywood counties joined others who gathered in cities across the country to protest what they ...

Officials at all levels of government, including new U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, visited the construction area ...

My oldest son runs ultra-marathons from time to time, whereas for me, an ultra-marathon is staying awake from 3 a.m. to 10 ...

Pancake Day at First United Methodist Church in Waynesville is once again on the horizon. Lining up to get a plateful of pancakes, bacon and sausage on the last Tuesday in February is a tradition in ...

After two major floods in three years, BearWaters Brewing Company is adapting its business to ensure a future in downtown ...

Before I started my 30-year career as a pediatrician in Haywood County, I had the honor of spending many months from 1984 ...

Popular Asheville-based Americana/folk act Zoe & Cloyd will hit the stage at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at the Folkmoot Friendship Center in Waynesville. The innovative “klezgrass” music of Zoe & Cloyd ...

Pisgah High School’s art department is in need of a working kiln, leaving students without the opportunity to explore ...

While winter walks in the woods can sometimes seem devoid of botanical interest, especially for someone as flower-focused as I tend to be, there are plenty of evergreen plants, shrubs and trees to ...

The U.S. Forest Service has reopened more trails and roads throughout areas of the Pisgah National Forest’s Appalachian ...