Pisgah, Nantahala national forest roads closed ahead of winter storm

The U.S. Forest Service closed several roads and recreational sites in the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests ahead of ...
Travel + Leisure

This Western North Carolina National Forest Is One of the Only Places to Spot Rare Blue Ghost Fireflies—and You Can Only See Them for a Limited Time

Pisgah National Forest, outside of Brevard, North Carolina, is one of the few spots to catch a glimpse of this annual phenomenon. Elliott Harrell is a Raleigh-based freelance writer who specializes in ...
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Step into a storybook: North Carolina’s most creative mountain town

Tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brevard feels like a place where creativity and nature decided to become best ...

Annual peregrine falcon nesting closures begin in Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests

The annual closure of rock faces used by nesting peregrine falcons began on Jan. 15 in the Nantahala and Pisgah National ...
WUNC

Environmental groups launch lawsuit over the Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The Southern Environmental Law Center has sued the National Forest Service ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Crews will be able to source rocks from Pisgah National Forest to expedite Interstate 40 repairs

North Carolina Department of Transportation crews will be able to take construction materials from the Pisgah National Forest to rebuild a section of Interstate 40 that washed out in Hurricane Helene.
Mountain Xpress

Lawsuit seeks to block unlawful logging project threatening North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest

The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity and MountainTrue, sued the U.S. Forest Service today after the agency refused to stop an unlawful logging ...