WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — A hiker died along the Blue Ridge Parkway after falling off a path and into a body of water on Friday. National Park Service rangers responded to waters near Boone Fork ...

The Easter weekend began with a death along the Blue Ridge Parkway, when a hiker tumbled off a trail, according to the National Park Service. Jie Huang, 40, died around 3 p.m. Friday, April ...

A man died April 18 after falling into waters along the Blue Ridge Parkway, according to an April 19 news release from the National Park Service. The hiker, identified as Jie Huang, 40 ...

A hiker’s recent death along the Blue Ridge Parkway is raising new concerns about staffing shortfalls and public safety on one of the country’s most visited national park units. Jie Huang ...

NC/Va. (WDBJ) - During the week of April 19 to 27, 2025, the Blue Ridge Parkway will host over one-dozen ranger-led programs to celebrate National Park Week and encourage park neighbors and ...

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — A new co-admissions initiative will allow students at Blue Ridge Community College to apply for a bachelors degree at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

BLOWING ROCK, NC. (WDBJ) - The Blue Ridge Parkway Communications Center received a report Friday around 2:57 p.m. about a hiker who had fallen into waters adjacent to the Boone Fork Trail near ...

Jie Huang, 40, died Friday, April, 18, after falling “into waters adjacent to the Boone Fork Trail,” park officials said in an April 19 news release. Street View image from July 2024.

BLOWING ROCK, Nc. (WSET) — A man fell fatally into the waters near a hiking trail on the Blue Ridge Parkway Friday, according to officials. Around 2:57 p.m., the Blue Ridge Parkway ...