One fire remains after three wildfires began earlier this week in McDowell County. McDowell County Emergency Management ...

The North Fork Fire burning north of Marion is now 40% contained and has scorched 350 acres, according to an update from the ...

The McDowell County Emergency Management said crews were battling three wildfires in McDowell County that were first reported ...

Rain wasn’t enough to extinguish the fire, and flames continued “in areas of extreme hurricane damage,” U.S. Forest Service ...

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is developing a plan for this year’s Public Mountain Trout Waters (PMTW) stocking program that will incorporate modifications ...

As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has ...

After several months closed, Marion’s The Country Diner reopened Jan. 3 with new owners. Cherie Britt and her daughter-in-law, Melissa Goley, are the new owners of the restaurant at 2429 U.S. Hwy. 221 ...

MARION, N.C. — A popular tourist destination in western North Carolina is set to reopen this week after being closed ...

Temperatures in the North Carolina mountains are falling to single-digit lows, including areas along the northern part of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Blue Ridge Parkway/NPS photo Temperatures in the ...

On Oct. 28, sheriff’s Deputy Alicia Lund spoke with members of Garden Creek Baptist Church about claims of embezzlement, ...

Warnings have been issued in the mountains along the North Carolina-Tennessee state line as a dangerous arctic air mass advances on the region. The cold is expected to arrive late Sunday ...