The game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds helps illustrate how Southwest Virginia looks in a different direction, in sports as well as the economy.

When you finally emerge onto the main viewing platform atop Chimney Rock, the payoff is immediate and jaw-dropping – a 75-mile panoramic vista that stretches across the horizon like a living map.

From traversing rugged trails between peaks to crossing the highest suspension footbridge in America, adventure awaits at ...

North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs joined a U.S. Senate “spotlight forum” on voting rights Wednesday to ...

With fall practices underway, the NCHSAA's eight-class system is here. Here's how WNC schools might fare in their new classes.

Carolina Beach State Park is the escape hatch you’ve been searching for. Tucked away on the southeastern coast of North Carolina, this 761-acre natural wonderland offers an instant disconnect from the ...

Democrats scored a major victory for their party’s hopes of pulling off one of few opportunities to flip a Senate seat from Republican control in the upcoming m ...

President Trump is using his influence to help Republicans avoid messy primary fights as the party prepares for the midterms. Trump recently waded into both Michigan’s Senate race and the ...

A so-far unremarkable Atlantic hurricane season is heading for a 'pivot point,' forecasters warn. Here's what to expect.

The term "100-year flood" implies that the event is a rare occurrence; however, dozens of such storms have inundated the ...

Democrats said they will not stand idly by as Republicans try to hurt their chances of retaking the House in the midterms.

President Trump pushing Texas Republicans to squeeze more seats out of the Lone Star State has led to the possibility of other states on both sides trying to draw new maps.— California stands out as a ...