BANNER ELK, N.C. (WBTV) - A wildfire has burned at least 120 acres in Western North Carolina, according to the latest update.

Monday Nov 17, 2025 5:21pm – The Avery County Sheriff's Office are requesting the public's assistance. Fire fighters from ...

A wildfire is burning in Avery County, according to officials with the North Carolina Forest Service. Officials said 120 ...

A large wildfire continues to expand across areas of Avery County. Emergency crews are currently on the scene in the Elk Valley community along Highway 194. Avery County Emergency Management, and the ...

Multiple departments from Avery, Watauga and other surrounding counties are battling a brush fire in the 1600 block of Banner ...

A large, fast-spreading brush fire near Banner Elk and Beech Mountain has prompted a multi-agency response from Avery and Watauga county fire departments., US News, Times Now ...

BANNER ELK, N.C. (WTVD) -- In Banner Elk, the annual Woolly Worm Festival returned with a bang after being canceled last year ...

A couple enjoys the fall view from Grandfather Vineyard in Banner Elk, NC. Every October, fuzzy caterpillars "race" up strings to predict the winter ahead during the quirky Woolly Worm Festival.

BANNER ELK, N.C. — An eyesore in Banner Elk will soon be torn down after sitting vacant for more than 25 years. Eggers ...

When Nancy Owen first moved to Banner Elk, North Carolina, she thought it would be a one-year adventure in the ski industry before graduate school. That was nearly three decades ago. Today, as the ...

Multiple departments from Avery, Watauga and other surrounding counties are battling a brush fire in the 1600 block of Banner ...