BURNSVILLE, N.C. — As Western North Carolina’s forests recover from Hurricane Helene, environmental groups say Pisgah and Nantahala face a one-two punch from the federal government, potentially ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Environmental advocates are fighting a federal plan that increases logging operations in two U.S. forests in North Carolina. MountainTrue, Sierra Club, Center for Biological ...

A scene in the Pisgah National Forest. Photo by Jack Igelman, courtesy of Carolina Public Press By Arturo Pineda, originally published by Carolina Public Press. Carolina Public Press is an independent ...

@NCCapitol New federal plan could open parts of western NC forests to logging North Carolina's Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests are among the most visited in the country. The future of roughly ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C.— A coalition of conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service today for failing to protect endangered bats in the Nantahala-Pisgah national forests from massively expanded logging ...

Logging trucks often have logs extending off the back of trailers. A North Carolina man was killed when he ran into a log hanging off a trailer similar to this one, the N.C. Highway Patrol reports.