Funding has been scaled back to keep the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway facilities open with "basic visitor services." ...

The centerpiece attraction is obviously Santa himself, holding court in his workshop like the CEO of Goodwill he is. Meeting the big guy in person when it’s 85 degrees outside creates a surreal ...

There’s a special kind of madness that happens when someone decides December should last all year, and nowhere is this more evident than at Santa’s Land Fun Park & Zoo in Cherokee, North Carolina.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The NC State Fair is 11 days of fun, food, and entertainment. This year's fair promises an exciting lineup of new attractions, including 88 new food options, thrilling rides ...

Over a year after it first opened to the public, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Great Smoky Cannabis Co. dispensary remains the only legal recreational marijuana dispensary in North Carolina.

CHEROKEE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office reports two people were hospitalized after an ultralight aircraft crashed on Monday. Officials said the crash happened on ...

Those are the four words no musician wants to hear. Unless they are one of the young musicians of Solis and Luna Arts — an international 501(c)(3) organization, founded three years ago by a student at ...

The first handful of minutes couldn't have gone better for Notre Dame on Saturday, forcing a North Carolina State three-and-out before skipping right down field and scoring a touchdown of its own. It ...

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North Carolina suspended cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins amid allegations that the program awarded impermissible benefits to players, the university confirmed on Thursday. "North Carolina assistant ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Attorney General Pam Bondi told Sen. Thom Tillis the Department of Justice would look into allegations he made that the Eastern Band ...

At a special session Oct. 7, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians' tribal council ... the Parkway Visitor Center in Asheville, the Museum of North Carolina Minerals in Spruce Pine and Blue Ridge Music ...