Woman pledges to use $466K lottery win for North Carolina Helene victims: ‘I want to help’
A woman plans to help Helene victims in Western North Carolina with her recent $466,415 lottery win. Lottery officials ...
WFAE 90.75d
An update on life in western NC six months after Helene
It's now been six months since the remnants of Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina. The storm is blamed for at ...
Woman plans to use lottery winnings for Helene recovery
Everyone around here has been through a lot lately,” she said. “I want to help some friends who lost a lot in the storm.” ...
Watauga Democrat3d
Elk River Helping Hands putting on concerts to benefit Hurricane victims
Some of the people most affected by Hurricane Helene will receive a much-needed financial boost from a series of summer ...
The Herald-Sun3d
Lottery player’s inability to sleep leads to life-changing jackpot in North Carolina
Tracy Bell of Banner Elk says she frequently plays Wheel ... leftover money will go toward helping her community in western North Carolina, which suffered flooding and landslides in September ...
Most Western NC wildfires contained but elevated threat returns. Which areas are at risk?
As crews fully contain a 198-acre fire in the Pisgah National Forest, the US Forest Service has mapped areas most at risk of ...
USA Today10d
Asheville Answers: Who received the millions of dollars raised by Concert for Carolina?
He now spends about half the year in his Banner Elk home and half in Nashville ... More: How country music's Eric Church is helping support Western North Carolina after Helene More: Eric Church, Luke ...
Elizabethton Star10d
Elk River Helping Hands concert series to supply hurricane relief efforts in western NC
The people of North Carolina most affected by Hurricane Helene will receive a much-needed financial boost from a series of summer benefit concerts presented by the Elk River Helping Hands organization ...
AZ Central10d
Spring break trips in Western NC: 5 destinations for fun
Spring break and the beginning of warmer weather are approaching. If you're still looking for a destination, there are plenty ...
WUNC6d
An update on life in western NC six months after Helene
When Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina torrential rain caused the ... January was fantastic for the ski mountains near Banner Elk, which are the primary driver of the tourist industry ...