In the early morning of Sept. 27, Western North Carolina was hit by Hurricane Helene. The storm brought significant flooding ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which devastated Western North Carolina (WNC) in late September 2024, the North ...

Residents of Brevard’s Cherry Street neighborhood are still in RVs, carrying two mortgages, or living in construction zones.

Thankfully, western North Carolina didn’t wait on the bureaucracy for assistance. When FEMA faltered, first responders ...

A group of Charlotte middle schoolers first banded together when they were in elementary school. They formed a local ...

Despite complicated politics of trying to rebuild and mitigate against future floods, local knowledge provides path for ...

The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and N.C. State Parks announced today that Chimney Rock State Park and ...

Chimney Rock State Park is set to reopen to visitors on Friday, June 27, exactly nine months after Hurricane Helene caused ...

When federal resources aren’t certain, personal and local preparedness becomes all that more important,” Stein said. “The ...

When calamity strikes, as it often has in the Appalachian community of Swannanoa, North Carolina, the “proud, fierce, and ...

Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...