The superintendent of the Blue Ridge Parkway said that she expects to eventually hire seasonal workers, but in the mean time ...

Far-reaching mountain vistas, hidden waterfalls, and a perfect mix of outdoor activities and cultural attractions in the ...

Many animals that have long been threatened or endangered in the area are making a comeback, including beaver, peregrine ...

Foothills Conservancy of NC opens new hiking trail in South Mountains of Burke County in honor of founding board member Bob ...

The Gazette features crisp news reporting and revealing interviews, all told with our distinctive local accents, plus calendar and classified services. The Gazette publishes on the first Thursday of ...

Nearly 4,000 acres of "critical" property in the Great Balsam Mountains along the Blue Ridge Parkway will be protected as forest and natural land under a new land conservation deal between a group ...

A nearly 6,000-year-old forest is once again seeing daylight after millennia hidden under ice in the Rocky Mountains. A team of scientists from Montana State University, the U.S. Geological ...

Fishing opportunities abound at Blue River. From November through mid-March, Blue River is a designated trout area, and is stocked with rainbows approximately every two weeks. Summer stockings include ...

Psalm 8:8 “The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passes through the paths of the seas.” We have long promoted the belief that life’s most pressing questions are ...

Psalm 8:8 The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passes through the paths of the seas. We have long promoted the belief that life’s most pressing questions are answered in ...