NASCAR introduced another innovative national series schedule as the 2026 slates were announced today (Wednesday) for the ...

The nation’s largest public utility plans to buy power from an upcoming advanced nuclear plant to help fuel Google data ...

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service will host a workshop focused on best practices and strategies to improve the quality ...

The Western Piedmont Symphony, a professional orchestra based in the North Carolina foothills, opens its 2025-26 season with ...

The Blue Ridge Conservancy Board of Trustees on Tuesday announced the hiring of David Ray as the organization’s executive director.

The State Health Plan Board of Trustees approved increases to health care coverage premiums for members at its meeting on ...

New NC law mandates school cellphone restrictions and social media instruction Bipartisan support boosted NC legislation requiring public school districts to restrict cellphone use, provide social ...

On Aug. 15, the National Park Service reopened eight miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 221.8 to 229.7 south of ...

When Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina in September 2024, leaving communities without power, water and access to basic services, Camp Grier in Old Fort, stood out — not ...

The Alleghany County Sheriff’s Office arrested a woman on Aug. 11 on a charge of murder in the stabbing death of her husband earlier that day.