Polk County is nestled in the southeastern corner of Tennessee where North Carolina sits to the east and Georgia ... Garrett Headden was from the colorfully named Greasy Creek area in the Kimsey ...

Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

Wednesday marked four months since Hurricane Helene ravaged the western Carolinas - and residents in McDowell County are facing yet another hardship.

Smoke rising from the Crooked Creek fire in the McDowell County. Video credit: Sarah Jane Gilliam Trump to sign sweeping executive order to expand school choice 3 Social Security Rules All Retirees ...

Many people were forced out of their homes this week after a wildfire broke out in western North Carolina. The first of three ...

Trump to sign executive order to fundamentally change or get rid of FEMA President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a directive backing federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina ...

According to a recent study published in Science Advances, a greasy hair day keeps the ice away — for polar bears, that is. After examining polar bear fur, an international research team identified ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country’s nuclear capability, state media reports South Korea’s military ...

The Carolina Panthers, like 17 other NFL teams didn't make the playoffs. They sat at home and watched as the league whittled down to the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs still standing.

The bears’ greasy fur is the secret to the popular species’ survival in one of Earth’s most punishing climates. The grease, also known as sebum, is made up of cholesterol, fatty acids and ...