While coastal retirement havens and trendy mountain towns like Asheville see home prices soaring into the stratosphere, Marion remains refreshingly down-to-earth. Here, $160,000 isn’t the down payment ...
Banner Elk sits in a high valley surrounded by some of North Carolina’s tallest peaks, creating a dramatic mountain setting. This small town has earned the nickname “Culinary Hot Spot of the High ...
The Blue Ridge Parkway had 17.5 million visitors in 2025, according to preliminary data from the National Park Service. It is ...
A traveler may have exposed diners at a Turkish restaurant in Gastonia to measles, state health officials said Saturday. Street View image from January 2023. © 2026 ...
I shed a tear a few weeks ago. That’s never been usual for me when something touches my heart about something I feel strongly about. I was sad to learn that former North Carolina Gov. James Baxter ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Chef Freddy Lee, who owns ...