Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging — a practice ...

A wildfire in McDowell County near Little Switzerland grew to 175 acres April 14, with no additional evacuations or ...

Two uncontained Western NC wildfires on national forest land grew to 800 and 300 acres on April 16, while firefighters battle ...

Volunteers, scientists, and hikers are asking for transparency in a process they say could prioritize profit over ecosystems.

The Bee Rock Creek Fire continues to spread throughout McDowell County, burning through 856 acres at 10% containment as of ...

Previous Coverage:On Tuesday, the North Carolina Forest Service responded to a wildfire in the Pisgah National Forest.Just before 4 p.m., the city of Marion, North Carolina, said a wildfire has ...

After devastation of Helene, lawsuit says forest plan for Pisgah, Nantahala pushes too much logging, at same time Trump wants ...

The Southern Environmental Law Center released a statement indicating they would pursue legal pathways to challenge increased ...

The Trump administration wants more timber production out of America's national forests, which would make a significant ...

The fire is burning through rugged land near the Armstrong Fish Hatchery in the Grandfather Ranger District of Pisgah National Forest. Officials said the fire is 0% contained as of 5:30 p.m. April 16.

ASHEVILLE - The U.S. Forest Service will soon have to release plans to increase timber production in national forests, including Western North Carolina's wide and expansive Nantahala-Pisgah ...