“For those making travel a priority, or simply looking for a getaway, now is the perfect time to put Boone, North Carolina, ...

BOONE, N.C. — Freddie Pell helps lift a vintage wooden chair off the sidewalk and back inside his art gallery. It's starting to rain in downtown Boone, and he doesn't want it to get soaked — again.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Western North Carolina recovers from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, many restaurants and small businesses who rely on ...

Many Western NC towns that would normally see a surge of tourists for fall leaf season are not only recovering from the storm’s aftermath but also struggling due to the drop in visitors. As Western ...