Western North Carolina lost 822,000 acres of forest in Helene
According to a report from the North Carolina Forest Service, Hurricane Helene caused more than $213 million in damage to the ...
North Carolina Democrats changed their strategy in 2024. The results were mixed | Opinion
North Carolina Democrats had five things on their to-do list in 2024: vote blue in the presidential election, break the ...
Western North Carolina Republicans secure re-election, continuing dominance in region
Republicans have held state offices in the Western North Carolina mountains for years, and many of them secured re-election ...
Woman in Alamance County starts 'Restock the Flock' to help Western N-C families
Mebane native Laura Ridge created a mission to help families out in Western part of our state by delivering chickens from her ...
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Farmers in western North Carolina face lengthy, costly recovery after Helene: 'We will rebuild'
Helene destroyed farmers' land, crops and equipment. In Henderson County, widely known for its apple farms, damages could ...
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Western North Carolina businesses struggle to recover from Helene's impact
BOONE BLOWING ROCK AND WATAUGA COUNTY IN A TYPICAL OCTOBER WOULD COLLECT ABOUT ... FINANCIA Businesses in Western North ...
Western North Carolina sees record early voting despite Helene damages, adjustments
When Helene destroyed many parts of Western North Carolina nearly six weeks ago, voter turnout for the 2024 election was up ...
How many people are still missing in western North Carolina one month after Hurricane Helene?
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, North Carolina Emergency Management was keeping track of the ...
Driver dies after ignoring blockades, plummeting into North Carolina gorge
That portion of eastbound I-40 near the Pigeon River Gorge was washed out by storm floods when Hurricane Helene hit the area, ...
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How country music's Eric Church is helping support Western North Carolina after Helene
BANNER ELK - A few days after he performed at an epic concert that raised nearly $25 million for Western North Carolina, country music star Eric ... that will build 100 homes for families in Avery ...