The N.C. Department of Transportation and its contractors will be able to mine stone from Pisgah National Forest to help ...

The U.S Department of Transportation has "cleared a number of legal barriers" allowing the N.C. Department of Transportation ...

The NC Wildlife Commission cautions to avoid water bodies that still need cleaning up. Some WNC waterways remain dangerous ...

Norfolk Southern says it expects to reopen its rail line between Buncombe County and Tennessee by the end of March.

Interstate 40 along the Pigeon River Gorge will reopen on March 1 ... Crossing the Tennessee line from North Carolina, a vista of the gorge opens up as excavators and dump trucks bustle below the road ...

For the first time since Hurricane Helene in late September, drivers can travel on Interstate 40 from North Carolina to Tennessee. The highway at Pigeon River Gorge was washed out in the storm ...

Further updates on recent North Carolina wildfires from the U.S. Forest Service indicated ... The release stated that the ...

Drought conditions persist in the Western North Carolina region, elevating the risk of wildfires ... but strong winds in the Pigeon River Gorge presented a challenge for firefighters. The Hicks ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Transportation ... Flash flooding along the Pigeon River damaged large sections of the eastbound lanes near the Tennessee line.

The swollen Pigeon River scoured land out from underneath ... Hurricane Helene dumped historic amounts of rain on Western North Carolina. Richard Stradling [email protected] The Federal ...

The road in the Pigeon River Gorge reopened on March 1 ... to more than 187,000 acres of national forest land in Western North Carolina, according to a report from the U.S. Forest Service.

The Nolichucky River is a 115 mile river that flows through Western North Carolina and East Tennessee ... include sections of the Green River and Pigeon River to the Tennessee state line ...