Banner Elk sits in the heart of the Elk River Valley, surrounded by some of the most breathtaking mountain scenery in the eastern United States, with the imposing profile of Grandfather Mountain ...

November 13, 2025 Sugar Mountain Ski Resort opened on Tuesday, November 11 for the 2025-26 winter season after the winter blast that blew into the High Country beginning on Sunday evening. The weather ...

BENTONVILLE -- Thousands have convened in the city for a 10-day celebration of all things mountain and gravel biking, according to the event's organizers. Life Time kicked off a smorgasbord of cycling ...

Walmart, Inc. plans to open a new fulfillment center in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. The estimated $300 million investment will create more than 300 new jobs in Gaston County, which is located in ...

[Updated September 27, 2025] When we drove up the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina for the first time, we didn’t have much time to plan our trip because a plumbing issue forced us to vacate our ...

SUGAR MTN — Sugar Mountain Ski Resort lights up this winter season with the installation of 20 new LED slope lights, which will be positioned on the Lower Flying Mile slope. Additionally, the massive ...

The fair saw its best Sunday attendance in five years this past weekend. New entertainment, including an acrobatics show and a fishing pond, were popular. The fair runs through Sept. 14 at the WNC Ag.

ASHEVILLE - Fried Oreos, apple dumplings and funnel cakes stacked high with all the fixings are some North Carolina Mountain State Fair food traditions that are too good to pass up. Still, there's ...

ALL OF THESE COLD WEATHER ITEMS. BRYAN. IN FACT, WE ARE SEEING SOME SNOWFLAKES IN OUR NORTHWEST AREAS ON OUR MOUNTAINS. THIS IS A LIVE LOOK AT SUGAR MOUNTAINS RESORT CAMERA. WE’RE SEEING FLAKES FLYING ...