LITTLE SWITZERLAND, N.C. — After more than six months of repairing damage from Hurricane Helene, Wildacres Retreat in ...

McDowell County Commission President Michael Brooks sounded both exhausted and in despair when he appeared on MetroNews ...

Tucked in the South Mountains of North Carolina, the 1,100- acre Camp Grimes has long been a place of adventure and growth for Boy Scouts of America. But after Hurricane Helene, much of the property ...

It's Week 9 of the spring sports season. Here are the top performers from Western North Carolina for this week. This list is ...

It was a strong season for Western North Carolina basketball ... becoming the first McDowell team, boys or girls, to win 30 games. The Titans won the Mountain Athletic Conference regular-season ...

It was a strong season for Western North Carolina basketball ... becoming the first McDowell team, boys or girls, to win 30 games. The Titans won the Mountain Athletic Conference regular-season and ...

Here are the top performers from Western North Carolina for this week ... triple and three RBIs in a 12-2 win over Smoky Mountain. Suzannah Cabe, Franklin: Cabe was 3-for-5 with two RBIs ...

Amid staffing shortages at N.C. Forest Service, inmate firefighters in a state program are battling more WNC wildfires.

Jackson said the North Carolina Forest Service has roughly 100 unfilled positions, including county rangers and wildfire response crews. Many counties, including McDowell County, have only one ...