North Carolina's best state parks for camping span mountains, waterfalls, forests, and coastlines, offering unforgettable ...

US-based aviation services company AAR is expanding its engineering capabilities with the acquisition of North Carolina firm ...

Nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, this remote lake is an excellent spot for fishing and kayaking, and it's the ...

Southern mountain towns offer a rare combination of scenic beauty, relaxed pace of life, and affordability that makes them ...

The Aiken Standard is counting down its top 10 local stories for 2025 from Dec. 18-31. Aiken County continues to be a mecca for golf. In 2025, plans for another new course were unveiled and there was ...

Brooklyn-based writer Sam Venis has photographed "charter city" Próspera, a semi-independent community in Honduras, where UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has designed upcoming buildings. So far, the ...

This light was especially symbolic at Christmas, when settlers in frontier Appalachia — many of them Scot-Irish — faced hard ...

Buying an entire town sounds unreal until you see it listed. Across the U.S., former mining camps, rail stops, and company ...

A UNC dig in 1983 found a burial site at the Mitchum dig, which may have been part of a larger Native American community.

Appalachian communities along the Blue Ridge Parkway are struggling to bounce back as big sections of the park remain closed ...