Hurricane Helene clean-up efforts continue in the Piedmont area, downriver from the major destruction in the mountains.

While cleanup and pick-up have been underway across most of the CSRA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is still waiting on ...

The TBID was created in 2011 with backing by enough hoteliers, and they have charged a $1 nighty fee since then. The tax has ...

While people continue to struggle in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, others are finding hope. Dumitru and Dina Gyska, who came to the United States from Moldova 21 years ago, lost everything in ...

The Lake Lure Raptors have advanced to face Veritas in the Western Piedmont Athletic Conference final, which will be played Saturday Feb 16 at 3 PM. In ...

Natural disasters are becoming more frequent, more severe, and more destructive. No part of the United States is entirely immune from ...

MOVEABLE FEAST: After its Swannanoa River Road headquarters was destroyed by Tropical Storm Helene, MANNA FoodBank pivoted immediately to a temporary site at the WNC Farmers Market in order to ...

Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park have stood as staples of western North Carolina. But they’ve never experienced what we saw after Helene. “When you saw that water rushing down and trees just ...

LAKE LURE, N.C. — Officials have released a new update on the recovery of Lake Lure after Hurricane Helene. According to Mayor Carol Pritchett, it is “extremely unlikely” that Lake Lure will ...

The Town of Lake Lure’s Mayor, Carol Pritchett, said it is “extremely unlikely” that the lake will be able to open for the 2025 summer season due to Helene damage. The mayor said the amount ...

Though the senior wishes her teammates were in the lanes beside her, after a month in which she couldn’t access the Aquatics Center and a season thrown into disarray by Tropical Storm Helene’s ...

LAKE LURE, N.C. (AP) — A man accused of making a threat that sparked a temporary shift in some western North Carolina disaster recovery operations said he believed social media reports that the ...