Western North Carolina is home to more than a million acres of national forest controlled by the Forest Service. In addition, ...

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. (WECT) - Orton has announced it will begin its annual controlled burning from March 1 to May 1.

Allergy sufferers in Winston-Salem and Greensboro may experience more seasonal allergy symptoms beginning next week.

These trees were essential to the enslaved people’s labor, yet they also provided refuge and a path to escape,” Jones said.

Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) continues to preserve land for public access in Ashe County, and recently completed the purchase of 32 acres on the northern slope of Mount Jefferson that will be added to ...

Two nonprofits have joined forces to tackle a decades-old issue within the Pisgah National Forest: kudzu and other non-native ...