Several roadways along Interstate 40 in Johnston County are receiving new names and highway designation numbers.

AshBritt, the US Army Corp of Engineers contracted company, will be in the French Broad River doing a clean-up of the water.

The Army Corps of Engineers have spent the past six days clearing 16,000 cubic yards of river debris that had been hampering the recovery effort after Helene devastated Western North Carolina.

Nearly five months after Hurricane Helene devastated a portion of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina, hikers can ...

A part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina has reopened nearly four and a half months after Helene.

Southern Living has previously praised Western NC for its beauty. Here's the reasoning behind the 7 locations writers chose ...

Several communities across the state are celebrating the 200th year anniversary of a French general’s farewell tour through North Carolina, now through next month.

Salem, wasn’t even a town for most of its history. The Davidson County community became a municipality in 2006 in an effort ...

We drove through the mountains to see the waterfalls but completely missed the charming town of Franklin North Carolina, here ...

Walmart says it is closing its office in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to a memo obtained by 40/29 Thursday morning. The memo says Walmart is asking employees at smaller offices to move to its ...

A McDowell County wildfire was 90% contained by Wednesday morning, one week after it was first reported. The North Fork Fire ...

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...