This year’s Greening Up the Mountains, scheduled for Saturday, April 26, celebrates the 27th anniversary of the spring ...

To prescribe term limits for what ails Congress is like offering bleach for COVID-19. It can’t help. It is likely to make ...

Migrant/immigrant workers know what real work is, tending crops under a blazing sun that provide the food that we eat, doing ...

Since adolescence, I have stood for the principles and platform of the Republican Party, especially in the area of fiscal ...

Western Carolina University will welcome eight-time Emmy-nominated showrunner Dan Tapster to talk about the making of our ...

On Sunday, April 27, with the cooperation with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the North Shore Cemetery Association ...

Spring is here, and it’s time for that childhood tradition of fishing at the local fishing hole. To honor and promote that ...

Picture this — your bottle of body wash, discarded and forgotten, now sits floating in the Pacific Ocean, mingling with ...

A little over a week after the county removed what has been referred to as the “compromise plaques” from the Confederate ...

Among the earliest flowering members of the Aster Family (Asteraceae) is the robin’s plantain (Erigeron pulchellus). Around ...

Local elected leaders and farmers, along with state and federal officials, gathered April 14 over bacon and eggs to tackle twin challenges facing Western North Carolina’s agricultural sector — ongoing ...