A growing tradition at Lake Junaluska that celebrates and illuminates the memories of loved ones will take place on Friday, July 5 with the release of floating lanterns that light up the lake.

BOONE - Cross-stitched Bible verses decorate the wood-paneled living room walls in a small, historic piece of Black Appalachia — the Western North Carolina mountaintop community of “Junaluska.” ...

Gates will be open from 5-6 a.m. for 6:30 a.m. service. Visit www.chimneyrockpark.com. Lake Junaluska outdoor sunrise service: 7 a.m. March 31 at the amphitheater below the cross, near Lambuth Inn.

The driver, a woman, died of injuries sustained when her SUV reached an area where the roadway was gone and tumbled into the gorge below, the Junaluska Fire Department reports. It happened around ...

BOONE - A quarter-mile from downtown Boone, Junaluska Road weaves in between the homes of one of Appalachia’s oldest Black communities. After Tropical Storm Helene, the steep and windy road is ...

Night - Cloudy with a 41% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 56 °F (13.3 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C) and a 40% chance of ...

Skate Your Turkey Off 6 – 9 p.m. at Smoky Mountain Sk8way in Waynesville. The event includes roller skating, games, ...

SUNRISE - More than 150 company hiring managers and recruiters will be looking to fill thousands of positions at a mega-job fair in Sunrise this week. The companies are hiring for positions in ...