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This South Carolina lake ranks No. 1 in nation for swimming. What makes it ‘idyllic’?
The State McClatchy via AOL· 5 hours ago“Scenic Lake Jocassee is fed by natural Appalachian rivers all throughout the year, each one coming...
Pipeline opponents and supporters weigh in one day after agency authorizes operations
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 22 hours agoOne day after federal regulators gave the Mountain Valley Pipeline the green light to begin...
Mars Hill theater helping to 'bridge the gap' in community ahead of 50th season
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoFor more information on the Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre, visit its website:...
Our outdoor recreation guide to Moosehead Lake
Bangor Daily News· 6 days agoMaine has a long tradition of catering to those who love the outdoors. In the coming weeks, we’ll be publishing guides to the state’s most popular...
Scientists seek answers to recent Lake Lanier earthquakes
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 18 hours agoA series of three earthquakes have occurred within the last week near Lake Lanier -- with many...
Around town: Marion plantation recognizes woman of color as descendant
Mountain Xpress· 3 days agoRegina Lynch-Hudson has become Col. John Carson’s first descendant of color to join the Daughters of...
8 Road Trips Through Iconic U.S. National Parks
AFAR· 3 days agoIt wasn’t until I high-tailed it out of my home in North Carolina and lived out of my well-loved Honda CR-V for a few months in 2021 that I came to...
I’m a Retirement Planning Expert: These 4 States Top Florida and Arizona
GoBankingRates via AOL· 4 days agoWhen it comes time to retire, many people automatically think of heading to the bright and sunny...
Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can...
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoAt over 2,000 feet above sea level and more than 250 miles from the coast, it is an unlikely place to prepare for a hurricane. Western North Carolina’s history is just one example of the inland risks from tropical cyclones.
Copman brothers defy odds, pursue pro basketball careers
Cumberland Times-News· 8 hours agoCumberland is home to about 18,000 people and isn’t known for producing professional basketball...