Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the scars it left are still fresh. Flooding and landslides toppled trees and ...

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(The Center Square) – Planning and response to Hurricane Helene with early voting already underway has been deemed worthy of an award for the North Carolina State Board of Elections. Fifty-three ...

Let’s get this out of the way: Tariffs won’t bring back North Carolina’s old economy. The factory jobs that once supported entire towns aren’t returning. Manufacturing has changed ...

He should be. His entire livelihood washed down a mountain in McDowell County as Hurricane Helene dropped nearly two feet of water on western North Carolina overnight. He had to rebuild it all wit ...

The cicadas emerging this year are part of Brood XIV, a cohort of 17-year periodical cicadas scattered throughout parts of ...