An expanding tax base has helped the county retain its property tax rate despite the economic downturn from Hurricane Helene.

Expect plenty of slacklines, wall climbing, foraging walks, presentations about nature and even animals at the Virginia Black ...

Nothing erases routine and boredom like a great road trip. Whether you’re hitting the road by yourself, going with a friend ...

Ms. Jochum was the last surviving player from the inaugural 1943 season of what became the All-American Girls Base Ball ...

She hopes the grant will heighten the organization's positive impact while showing efforts that bolster diversity, equity and inclusion are worthwhile.

Step beyond the town limits and you’ll find yourself immersed in some of the most accessible natural beauty the Appalachians have to offer. The Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, part of the Blue Ridge ...

Blowing Rock, North Carolina stands as the antidote to modern chaos – a mountain sanctuary where the air is fresher, the pace is gentler, and somehow, miraculously, your blood pressure drops the ...

Ahead of UNC baseball's super regional vs. Arizona, head coach Scott Forbes discussed the Tar Heels and Wildcats.

To everyone reading this: we need you. Support your neighbors. Shop local. Dine locally. Share your love for McDowell County ...

Michael Dunn Center is proud to announce the success of its Annual Michael Dunn Foundation Golf Classic, held on June 2, 2025 ...