Territorial expansion allowed the federal government to directly rule its many new federal citizens without any state government as intermediary.

Officials in California distributed sandbags, prepositioned rescue swimmers and told residents to have their go-bags ready as ...

Storms dumped heavy snow and freezing rain on a swath of the eastern U.S. stretching from Kentucky to the nation’s capital, ...

West Virginia is home to some of the most accessible skiing in the United States, making it a great place to learn how to ski.

The new Northern Colorado trail connects hundreds of routes around the Rocky Mountains National Park and other wilderness ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY — At the end of 2024, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy ... visitation rate of any national park in the United States — with more than 13 million visits in 2023 ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water ...

Let’s get folks the things that they need.'” Hargus lives close to the Black Mountain Ingles where the water tanker was being ...

Editor's note: The Asheville Citizen Times Answer Woman/Answer Man columns took a hiatus during our coverage of Tropical Storm Helene. We will answer your storm-related questions in our newly ...

Madi Clark is a Senior Policy Analyst for the Mountain States Policy Center, an independent research organization based in Idaho, Montana, Eastern Washington and Wyoming. Find them online at ...

WISE, Va. — Dr. Joseph F. Smiddy, the longtime health director for the Health Wagon, was recently presented with the “Appalachian Hero Award” during a ceremony at the health provider’s ...