Nestled high in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blowing Rock, North Carolina, is truly a town straight out of a storybook. Picture the kind of town where musicians randomly gather in the square for an ...

Jan Gray Montgomery, 72, passed away peacefully at Grand Trace Health and Rehabilitation in Natchez, Mississippi, on Friday, October 10, 2025. She was born October 27, 1952, in Natchez. As a young ...

We laughed when we saw the woman coming up the trail. Not to her face — we waited until the sweaty, huffing woman had passed before we got to it: She looked positively wiped out, like the trail had ...

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — A man died on a hiking trail in Blowing Rock on Wednesday, officials said. Barry Dubner of Parkland, Florida, was found dead after a fall on the Glen Burney Trail on Wednesday ...

A trail sign for the Carter Falls Trail in Wilkes County. A planned suspension bridge over Big Elkin Creek would give hikers views of the falls. A plan to build a suspension bridge for hikers in ...

Around the time Obama took office, I spent most of my afternoons in Dennis and Izzy’s room in the arid Conolly Residence Hall on Long Island University’s Downtown Brooklyn campus asking myself, What ...

There’s a place tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains where your blood pressure drops the moment you arrive. Blowing Rock, North Carolina sits 3,566 feet above sea level, but it might as well be a ...

With summer almost upon us, residents of the Western North Carolina region and visitors alike are searching for vacation options in the area. Founded in 1994 by cartographer John Moen and his wife, ...

Abdul Basit Burney stands out as one of the youngest CEOs in the UAE’s real estate market From launching in 2024 to becoming a trusted luxury real estate brand in Dubai, what have been the key ...

Tuesday was a fine day. Bess and I woke up in Blowing Rock. It was before 7 o’clock, and we hiked the Glen Burney Falls Trail to the Cascades, and then to the falls, and then down to the base at Marie ...

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