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Blue Ridge Parkway bans backcountry campfires due to increased fire danger in WNC
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoASHEVILLE — The Blue Ridge Parkway is temporarily banning backcountry campfires “effective...
Blue Ridge Craft Trails Month showcases Henderson County artists
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWatch handmade pottery emerge from a kiln, learn how traditional hooked rugs get their shape and see...
Pisgah National Forest fire still 0% contained; parts of WNC worsen due to 'extreme' drought
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoASHEVILLE — A Haywood County Fire remains at 1,193 acres with no containment on Saturday after...
Pisgah National Forest fire continues to grow as rain falls on WNC; what's the forecast?
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoASHEVILLE — A wildfire in the Haywood County area of Pisgah National Forest grew another 148 acres...
WNC wildfires still burning after 2 days of rain, burn bans still in effect; what to know
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLight rainfall over the Western North Carolina mountains in the past two days was welcome, but not...
Appalachian Trail Experiences Uptick in Wildfire Activity
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA number of recent wildfires along the North Carolina and Virginia corridor prompted closures both...
Blue Ridge Energy readies for inclement weather
News-Topic, Lenoir, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 10—LENOIR — Blue Ridge Energy is on high alert and ready to respond should the winter storm forecast this weekend lead to power outages in the cooperative's service area of Caldwell, Watauga ...
Pisgah National Forest fire grows, Appalachian Trail still closed from I-40 to Max Patch
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoASHEVILLE - A fire sparked by a traffic accident along Interstate 40 in Haywood County continues to...
5 Best Places to See Fall Colors in North Carolina’s Smoky Mountains
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on My Smokey Mountain The towns of Waynesville and Maggie Valley,...
Suspect uses Snapchat to track down victim on Blue Ridge Parkway
WSOC via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA 22-year-old man is accused of using Snapchat’s location-sharing feature to try to kidnap a woman...
