A treasure hunt that captivated thousands across the Blue Ridge Mountains has come to an end and it ended with a surprise that’s worth more than gold.

Somewhere within a rapidly shrinking circle stretching from Black Mountain to Gatlinburg, $25,000 in gold coins rests in a mason jar on the forest floor. And as of Friday, Haywood County was smack in ...

Using Zoom Earth, they found cloud shadows from either Tuesday, Oct. 14, or Wednesday, Oct. 15, that led them to the general ...

A jar of treasure hidden in the North Carolina mountains was found Saturday. A Rock Hill coin maker hid the gold coins with a ...