Blowing Rock is an inviting North Carolina town full of charm. From wineries to local art and mountain vistas, here are the best things to do in one of the South's best mountain escapes.

With a population hovering around 10,000 and a charming historic setting on the Pamlico River, Washington, North Carolina is ...

The contrast between New Bern’s manicured historic district and this wild landscape provides perspective on how the natural ...

New Bern is not that town. Founded in 1710, this charming waterfront gem sits at the confluence of the Neuse and Trent rivers ...

According to the North Carolina film office website, season one of the series was filmed last December. Set in the fictional ...

Pisgah Legal Services (PLS) provides most of the free civil legal aid for area immigrants, with only three attorneys working on behalf of ...

Last year, African giant pouched rats like Carolina prevented nearly 400,000 new cases of a deadly disease. It's possible because of their extreme sense of smell. Carolina, an African giant ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Though the Biltmore house has 43 bathrooms, you can’t use any of them, so be sure to use one of the public restrooms by the Stable Café before your house tour ...

As dry conditions continue, fires are still burning in parts of western North Carolina. Major fires continue burning in Polk County, damaging homes and property, and an afternoon ...

Also according to the North Carolina Wildfire Public Viewer ... Rutherford County - A fire that started in Rutherfordton burned about five acres and prompted evacuation orders for a time.

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North Carolina Emergency Management has deployed ... Residents of South Winds Drive and Davenport Road in Rutherfordton are under a mandatory evacuation order due to a rapidly developing fire ...