Western Carolina University students are using emerging technology and design expertise to help expand a critical refuge for survivors of abuse in western North Carolina, according to a news release.

Pisgah Legal Services is inviting the public Wednesday, June 24 to an open house at its new location at 130 S. Broad St.

The free Stewards & Storytellers Learning Series returns with another season of evenings exploring the natural and cultural heritage of western North Carolina. From bioluminescence and native plants t ...

Good Trouble Transylvania (GTT), a 480-member women’s nonprofit in Transylvania County, hosted its second annual Sesame Street Bake Sale for PBS North Carolina at the 2026 White Squirrel Festival. Des ...

The “Revolutionary American” Chautauqua History Comes Alive 2026 Festival will be held June 13-23 in the library's Rogow Room. All shows in the series will be held at 6 p.m.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that the New World screwworm fly has arrived in south Texas. The case ...

Melinda French Gates is expanding her efforts to improve women's health worldwide, pledging $215 million for contraceptive ...

The Cindy Platt Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County announced its 2026 Teen Awards. The club held a recognition ceremony ...

The N.C. Department of Transportation, in coordination with Henderson County and the Town of Laurel Park, will implement two Ecusta Trail closures this year as part of a project to ...

The top question the Friends of Ecusta Trail receive is, “What is taking so long for the Ecusta Trail to be completed?” ...

Construction has begun for the new Upper Falls Connector Trail in Graveyard Fields. This project is a major milestone in a long-term effort to restore and protect one of western North Carolina’s most ...

The Ecusta Trail is alive and well and the Brevard City Council committee charged with helping plan the nearly 11-mile section in Transylvania County wants the public to know the scores of details ...