At the end of 2023, I walked into Edge of the World snowboard shop in Banner Elk, North Carolina and tried on a medley of boots. The ThirtyTwo Lashed was by far the most comfortable, but they didn ...

This underscores some counties’ difficulty retaining or growing their educated workforce. The map provides a powerful snapshot of North Carolina’s progress. While the overall trend is positive, county ...

A Tenebrae Service of music will be held on Good Friday, April 18, 2025, at 6 PM at the historic Banner Elk Presbyterian Church. The community is invited to join a powerful service of readings and ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 13 to 16 mph (20.9 to 25.7 kph). The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 57 °F (13.9 °C). Winds from SW to WSW at 13 to ...

Stay up to date with the location and size of fires with our North Carolina wildfire and smoke map. The map is interactive, is updated hourly and provides detailed information on each fire.

And the Alarka 5 Fire is Swain County had burned 1,515 acres. Stay up to date with the location and size of fires with our North Carolina wildfire and smoke map. The map is interactive, is updated ...