A section of Interstate 40 reopened this year in the Pigeon River Gorge. Now a rockslide nearby means the highway is ...

Tennessee coach Kim Caldwell was rewarded with a reworked contract earlier this year, raising her annual base pay to $1 ...

A new federal survey - taken after every major election - shows in 2024, mail-in voting was down but early, in-person voting ...

Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

Standing on the edge of a 300-foot limestone bluff in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, Machaela Sweeney could ...

Kentucky has its first measles outbreak of 2025, as the U.S. case count sits just short of a 30-year high. There have been 1,267 confirmed measles cases this year, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

I had no idea that southern Illinois looked like that.” A growing number of visitors are discovering downstate as a travel destination amid recent efforts to entice more people to visit its lush ...

The Sooners won just two team championships in their first year in the Southeastern Conference, but showed improvement and a ...

The Opera Box is a natural stone alcove that frames the view like a living painting. It’s the perfect spot for romantic moments or just quiet contemplation of how tiny we are in this big world. South ...

Gorges State Park is like nature’s water park, minus the long lines and overpriced snacks. This place gets over 80 inches of rain a year, making it a temperate rainforest right here in North Carolina.

We know at least 1 team will be getting in. So, which non-power conference schools can make it to the College Football ...

Many of these places are a mix of rural and urban communities and destinations, where peaceful outdoor activities, nature, history, and culture meet.