The U.S. Forest Service is making plans to increase timber production on federal lands by 25 percent, including in many parts ...

Hopes that Donald Trump's executive orders will revive the coal industry have been tempered by the administration's cuts to mine safety programs.

The power company is using millions in funds from a recent rate increase to catch up on maintenance and tree-trimming along ...

Virginia continues to be aggressive in the spring transfer portal window. Tony Elliott and the Cavaliers have reportedly lined up visits with two more transfer ...

ROUGH TERRAIN — The section of trail that hugs the Tennessee and North Carolina border — of which the Haywood County segment ...

PLANTS FOR THE PEOPLE: Starting left, Jeannie Dunn, Lupo Passero and Jamie Bartlet, volunteer at an Appalachian Herb ... in Swannanoa every week, Black Mountains once a month, downtown [Asheville ...

The trail covers more than 500 miles in Virginia, passing through several communities where hikers can take some time off, enjoying what’s called a “zero day” or non-hiking day. In Marion, one of 56 A ...

The Appalachian Mountains, a sweeping range that stretches from Canada to Alabama, are shrouded in legends and natural phenomena. Among these is a peculiar event that has baffled locals and intrigued ...

Once early settlers navigated the rough Appalachian Mountains, they found vast stretches of undeveloped land in what is now central and western Tennessee. The early settlers often received land grants ...

Appalachian Mountain Brewery plans to open a restaurant and distillery in Old Fort this summer. Appalachian Mountain Brewery has locations in Boone and Mills River. Old Fort will be the third location ...

Bennet may have gone off the grid and onto the Appalachian Trail, where vast stretches of rugged wilderness and miles of trail could make him hard to spot — or reach. The 6-foot, 190-pound man is ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — A woman was successfully rescued ... hoist rescue of a hiker who became injured while on Old Rag Mountain in Shenandoah National Park in Madison County.