The Linville River cuts an impressive swath across Avery and Burke counties. Rushing from Grandfather Mountain to Lake James, the river has carved a valley into the Blue Ridge Mountains so ruggedly ...

LINVILLE - What would you do with your life if you didn’t need money? It’s a popular contemplation and one that Kevin Massey, at age 45, has realized. He would tie his red hair back in a ponytail, arm ...

LINVILLE FALLS, N.C. — You never think you'll be in a situation where the road leading up to your home becomes completely impassible — where you can't get out, and people bringing some much needed ...