Governor Josh Stein has announced the state is accepting applications for a new program to help homeowners dealing with the ...

Governor Stein announced that the state is accepting applications for a new program to help repair homes in western North Carolina damaged or destroyed by Hurricane ...

The small town of Spruce Pine in North Carolina (population approximately 2,000) is an unlikely pinch point for the global ...

A group of local woodworkers and artists are finding a new way to honor the trees that were lost during Hurricane Helene.

CSX today said it has reached a major milestone in its rebuilding of the hurricane-damaged Blue Ridge Subdivision with the ...

BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman Garden Club President Nancy Ulvan welcomed about 50 club members and guests to its 75th anniversary ...

As the summer season gets into full swing, National Park Service officials remind Blue Ridge Parkway visitors and neighbors that there’s much to enjoy on the Parkway this season. With multiple ...

With hurricane season officially underway, Senator (R-NC) has introduced legislation to replenish the Disaster Relief Fund ...

Residents have a saying in Spruce Pine, that a piece of their home is in tech across the globe. But could geopolitical tensions hurt their mining tradition, and their lucrative quartz business?

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...

No other place on Earth has as much or as minable pure quartz as Spruce Pine, in western North Carolina ... But after Hurricane Helene swept through the area last year, the companies helped ...

Roughly seven months after Hurricane Helene ripped through North Carolina, federal and state grant programs were rolled out to help the area.