McDowell County wildfire grows to 75 acres, 0% contained
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — Multiple crews are working to contain a wildfire in McDowell County, officials said. So far, no...
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Table Rock Complex wildfires 100% contained, SC Forestry officials announce
The South Carolina Forestry Commission said the fires burned over 15,000 acres before crews were able to contain the flames....
Portions of Cataloochee Valley to reopen in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Several roads and trails closed due to damage from Helene will reopen Friday. Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The...
North Carolina bill would let pharmacists test, treat flu & strep throat
RALEIGH, N.C. — A new bill making its way through the North Carolina Senate is looking to expand the role...
Free Hurricane Helene debris removal available in Watauga County: How to apply
Watauga County is offering free debris removal after Hurricane Helene, assisting residents with hazardous trees, limbs & unsafe structures. WATAUGA...
WMO retires Helene name due to hurricane’s death and destruction
The World Meteorological Organization retired the name Helene due to the catastrophic storm's impact in 2024. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The...
Crews find body of camper reported missing during Helene in Avery County
The body is believed to be that of a camper who was reported missing during Hurricane Helene. AVERY COUNTY, N.C....
South Carolina wildfires: Updates on Table Rock, Persimmon Ridge fires
Gov. Henry McMaster is scheduled to hold a briefing updating South Carolina's response to the Table Rock Complex wildfire. GREENVILLE...
Six months since Helene: Stein to honor lives lost during memorial
Hurricane recovery has been a focal point of Stein's agenda since taking office, as he signed a $500 million relief...
Asheville recovering: Explore arts, nature and vibrant food scene
Asheville is making progress in its recovery after Helene, with vibrant attractions and improved transportation ready for visitors as the...