Local officials, NCDOT and state parks representatives weigh in on progress in Chimney Rock, a small WNC village, eight ...

Our 100-year-old building, and for the last 66 years the place where we hosted monthly community dinners, the Upper Hickory Nut Gorge Community Center in Gerton came down. Lost to raging waters ...

May 18, 2025 at 7:30 a.m. EDTJust now Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Carla Rhodes is a photographer ...

Less than a year after PulteGroup acquired Hickory Nut Golf Course in Columbia Township, the first residents have already moved into homes in a new Del Webb community for individuals 55 and older. Del ...

Some words may be mispronounced. Yellowbud hickory trees are abundant in Iowa’s forests, yet few make use of the trees’ bitter-tasting nuts. Levi Geyer, owner of Fancy Twig Farm in Parnell ...

BAT CAVE - Jim and Marcie Kane moved to Bat Cave in August 2024, having fallen in love with the Hickory Nut Gorge community.

Reconstruction projects to the main throughfares in the Hickory Nut Gorge could take up to two or more years to complete, with work on various sections starting in March and summer. This story has ...

JJ Apodaca holds a Hickory Nut Gorge green salamander. Emilly Nolan Many species of salamanders are endemic to the Appalachian Mountains, meaning they don’t exist anywhere else in the world.

It’s been almost three weeks since Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina, and the team at Hickory Nut Gap Farm have already made considerable progress cleaning up debris. For some ...

He was among a group of scientists who first discovered the species — a lungless salamander known as the Hickory Nut Gorge green — several years ago. Scientists estimate that only about 500 to ...

The pre-play planning is over at the former Hickory Nut Golf Course in Columbia Township as PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE: PHM) has acquired the first half of the property. Now, it's ready to set to work on ...