Asheville Citizen-Times

7 Western NC towns among 9 most scenic in the state: See why, World Atlas analysis

WorldAtlas named seven Western North Carolina towns among the nine most scenic in the state. The towns are Blowing Rock, Bryson City, Highlands, Lake Lure, Saluda, Banner Elk and Hot Springs. Some of ...
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Did you feel a shake? Western NC sees 2 earthquakes in the past week: Here's what we know

Several small earthquakes shook Western North Carolina in the past week. Damaging earthquakes in the Tar Heel State are not common. Both of the recent earthquakes, which occurred Sept. 10 and Sept. 11 ...
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Chimney Rock State Park is open: An 'economic engine' for areas of Western NC

CHIMNEY ROCK - From the top of Chimney Rock's 315-foot freestanding rock spire, the sweeping view of Hickory Nut Gorge is an iconic one. The craggy cliff face of Rumbling Bald Mountain rises in the ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Western NC road trips: These 5 scenic drives are some of the best in NC. Here's why

WorldAtlas recently named five scenic drives in Western North Carolina among the state's best. The honored Western North Carolina routes include the Waterfall Byway, Cherohala Skyway, and Appalachian ...

Pair of earthquakes shake parts of western North Carolina

Two small earthquakes made their presence felt in western North Carolina early Friday morning. Both were recorded close to ...

Republicans advance Trump's redistricting fight into swing-state North Carolina

North Carolina has become the first swing state to draw new congressional districts amid a nationwide redistricting battle ...
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Critics say new NC Congressional maps give Republicans an unfair advantage

North Carolina is one of several states where President Donald Trump asked lawmakers to find a way to make more Republican ...