One year ago, Tropical Storm Helene struck Western North Carolina. Rivers rejected their boundaries and trees slid from their mountains. Houses were uprooted from their foundations. Roads buckled ...

The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality has launched the Western NC Recovery Grants Program to help communities affected ...

VALLE CRUCIS, N.C. — One of the riches that bless many of the impoverished people my parish serves during our annual mission work trip to Appalachia is the living water that flows through their yards.

Western NC a year after Helene, from cleanup and restoration efforts to the impact on wildlife. Western NC works on recovery after Hurricane Helene, from debris removal and restoration efforts at Lake ...

The final order of business on the legislature’s calendar before lawmakers embark on a month-long summer vacation was passing the latest Tropical Storm Helene recovery package. Just a week ago, it ...

Nearly 15 months after Hurricane Helene tore through rural Appalachia, North Carolina recovery officials said in a Dec. 15 ...

A trip to the North Carolina mountains during fall can be beautiful. Driving the Blue Ridge Parkway and viewing the fall colors is a regular stop for many people. But Hurricane Helene's damage in 2024 ...

One year ago, Tropical Storm Helene struck Western North Carolina. Rivers rejected their boundaries and trees slid from their mountains. Houses were uprooted from their foundations. Roads buckled ...