We’ve all bought into the notion at least a little bit — that these mountains protect us from the worst nature has to dish out. I’ve been here for three decades, and every time I leave for a vacation ...

When it's time to get away from it all, this cozy mountain town in North Carolina sits right alongside a picturesque lake ...

Floodwaters from the remnants of Hurricane Helene took out a bridge over the Nolichucky River, severing two sections of the ...

WorldAtlas writers placed this Western N.C. town on a list of nine N.C. locations perfect for weekend getaways.

Thompson’s Store stands as the oldest grocery store in North Carolina, a distinction that becomes apparent the moment you ...

Spring brings Thompson’s Store – the oldest grocery in North Carolina – to life with displays of locally grown produce and ...

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville, North Carolina, is known for its arts scene, breweries, and natural beauty.

Asheville is making progress in its recovery after Helene, with vibrant attractions and improved transportation ready for ...

Ready to get out of Raleigh on a family trip? Here are a few favorite budget-friendly places to go on vacation in North ...

If you’re looking for a weekend escape filled with scenic mountain views, craft breweries, and a thriving arts scene, ...

Southern Living magazine recognized North Carolina and South Carolina locations ... Previous Citizen Times reporting covered the inclusions of Asheville's Inn on Biltmore Estate and Omni Grove ...

After equipment was seen on a beloved 45-acre wooded property owned by UNC Asheville, neighbors began to fear it was ...