Rain, which led to flooding and landslides, was the most deadly part of the storm, followed by wind. Read more at ...

Four schools took on so much damage during Hurricane Helene that their students needed to relocate. Some temporarily, some ...

Apple season may be over but the work isn’t, farmers are busy in the winter months preparing for spring. Marshall Saunders ...

Kentucky lawmakers hope to follow Tennessee as the second state to ban what they call “geoengineering” — the theoretical concept to counter climate change that some baselessly claim is already ...

North Carolina Republicans have unveiled their initial attempt this year to boost recovery funding for Hurricane Helene’s ...

Buncombe County’s unemployment rate was 6.0% in December 2024, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of Commerce.

It's been more than four months since Hurricane Helene devastated communities from Virginia to Florida, costing people their ...

Release of this bill follows Gov. Josh Stein’s request for $1 billion in Helene storm recovery money, which he wants the ...

Before leaving the governor's office, Roy Cooper stated in media interviews that Republican state legislators passed a bill ...

Rep. Dudley Greene (R-85) represents Mitchell, McDowell, Yancey and Avery counties in the House. He is a primary sponsor of House Bill 47: The Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 - Part I. "At this point, ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...