BOONE, NC – To kick off the summer tourism season and generate visitor traffic, the Western North Carolina Chamber Business Coalition is pleased to announce #WNCOpenforBusiness week Monday, June 2 – ...

Only six out of 1,000 state-purchased housing trailers have been occupied so far, while nearly seven months after Helene, ...

There is no question that Kehler’s leadership, selflessness and unwavering commitment were instrumental in saving lives." ...

Sawmills near areas ravaged by Hurricane Helene are clearing forests of debris that could become wildfire fuel. The effort could boost domestic timber production.

FEMA denied North Carolina's request for the agency to match 100% of the state funds for Hurricane Helene cleanup, according ...

An active hurricane season could raise home insurance rates in states like Louisiana, which are already facing soaring costs.

The state government, as well as many cities and counties, indicate they're ready for this year's storms regardless of ...

Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced Wednesday that the Department of Transportation will provide more than $1.5 ...

Kevin Guthrie, the head of Florida’s emergency management department, rattled off the state’s bragging rights: debris is ...

Eight months ago this week, the only category four hurricane to make landfall along the U.S. coast in 2024 became known not just for its power at sea, but for its devastation deep inland—across ...

Hurricane Helene, arguably the worst natural disaster in state history, killed 107 and did an estimated $60 billion in damage ...

Helene flooded the Pigeon River over its banks and into neighborhoods, swamping houses in its wake. Many homes, eight months ...