Western North Carolina won’t be forgotten, and funding will come to help with Hurricane Helene and its estimated $60 billion ...

Korey Hampton sees progress every day as she works along the French Broad River. But, nine months after Hurricane Helene, ...

Local officials report crowds disrupting flood recovery efforts, raising new questions about managing public access, privacy ...

One of the marks of a great Southern small town is a bookstore. While walking around downtown Canton, you’ll spot Blue Moon ...

Boyd Mountain Christmas Tree Farm in Waynesville is preparing for the holiday season with thousands of Fraser firs growing ...

Roy Cooper, the former Democratic governor of North Carolina, officially launched his Senate bid for Republican Sen. Thom ...

A Georgia nonprofit is still helping Hurricane Helene survivors rebuild, making regular trips to North Carolina to deliver ...

We’re scratching our heads and thinking the recovery activities were actually more damaging than the storm itself," said a ...

It may be summer, but in the mountains of western North Carolina, it's already beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (AP) — An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene reopened to the public on Friday, nine months after the storm ...

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) began assessing all trout waters in January 2025 and while most ...

Endangered aquatic species remain vulnerable nearly a year after the storm moved through Appalachia and the lower Midwest.