BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — A hiker died Wednesday morning after falling off the side of Glen Burney Trail in Blowing Rock, the Watauga Democrat reported. At approximately 9 a.m. on Wednesday, emergency ...

The heat wave will exit this weekend as milder upper 70s to lower 80s return behind a cold front. Rain is likely Friday.

Recently, there was a groundbreaking for the much-anticipated Boone Gorge Park project on the Middle Fork Greenway (MFG), attended by representatives from several of the businesses, individuals, and ...