The Black Mountain-Swannanoa Valley Endowment Fund awarded 16 grants totaling $124,130 to nonprofits serving the community in its recent grant cycle. The Endowment, in partnership with The Foundation ...

Legend has it the Eastern hellbenders slithered here straight from hell and But in the age of humans, that evolutionary asset ...

ASHEVILLE - Tasty months are ahead with food and beverage festivals and events planned in Asheville, including a springtime breaking of bread. Asheville Bread Festival will return with free and ...

Relief groups in Western North Carolina say state and federal dollars have been slow to arrive after the storm dealt the ...

American Rivers' annual report includes 10 rivers that hold significance to people and nature, or are threatened by climate ...

Greg Biffle wanted to make sure the kids of his local community had a happy Easter. The former NASCAR Cup Series star did his ...

After surviving Helene, the Wright family joined forces with local nonprofit Beloved Asheville to help rebuild.

The Triad has a strong transportation network. But is it up to the task at hand — now and for generations to come?

While social media buzzes with memes about the new administration, an entire region is being forgotten. The people of ...

It’s appealing to say that disaster relief should be left to states and localities. The less appealing reality is that they ...

Extreme weather disasters, increasing as the planet warms, can curb blood donations while increasing demand, a new analysis ...

Last week, the Trump administration denied North Carolina's request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to extend its ...