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Fire crews are working to slow the spread of a wildfire in Swain County that prompted several evacuation orders and forced ...

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Evacuation orders have been issued across Swain County in response to a growing fire that ignited on April 18.According to ...

A 20-year-old Spokane man is in critical condition in a North Carolina hospital after shattering several vertebrae in a mountain biking accident Saturday. Upper Columbia Academy 2023 graduate Alex ...

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This underscores some counties’ difficulty retaining or growing their educated workforce. The map provides a powerful snapshot of North Carolina’s progress. While the overall trend is positive, county ...

The Friends of Ski Mountain Mining History announced Wednesday that one of its team members, Phil Hildebrandt, will outfit himself as a Park City miner and “skim to save” a model replica of the ...

Deputies later shot the gunman after authorities said he pointed a gun at them. ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — Deputies fatally shot a man inside a North Carolina hospital’s emergency room Tuesday after ...

Preston North End manager Paul Heckingbottom could freshen things up for tonight’s match against Cardiff City at Deepdale. The Lilywhites are looking to get back to winning ways in the ...

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But The Swag, a luxury hotel in the mountains of Western North Carolina, turns that concept on its head. While food, non-alcoholic drinks, and most activities are included in the nightly rate, there’s ...