A community was hit hard by Hurricane Helene. They are now dealing with raging wildfires.
Wildfires have spread in McDowell County, North Carolina, an area already struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.
NC gives incentives for Raytheon plant in Asheville to expand, add jobs post-Helene
The large jet parts facility in Western North Carolina could get larger — though its presence hasn’t been without controversy ...
Asheville’s Big Attraction, Its Food Scene, Tries to Hit Reset
Hurricane Helene’s floods have wreaked lasting damage on a tourist town whose nationally recognized restaurants are ...
North Carolina officials make urgent request to lawmakers on Helene and other hurricanes
North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene have told ...
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New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr visits WNC for the first time to tour Helene damage
New Chairmen of FCC Brendan Carr visited Rutherford, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock and Asheville to talk with emergency and public ...
Financial support and grants help UNCA boost enrollment amid hurricane recovery efforts
UNC Asheville (UNCA) has announced an increase in student enrollment despite challenges stemming from Hurricane Helene.
Helene: Enrollment up at Appalachian, UNC Asheville and Western Carolina
Enrollment has rebounded at North Carolina's three state universities in the mountainous western part of the state that was ...
$10M debt relief initiative aids 6,500 WNC residents impacted by Hurricane Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — $10 million worth of debt forgiveness is coming to thousands of Western North Carolina residents who are still reeling from the destruction that Hurricane Helene left behind.
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As L.A. burns, Asheville is still recovering from Hurricane Helene
Asheville, NC, residents struggle to rebuild after Hurricane Helene's devastating wildfires. Faith leaders and community support are crucial in this recovery process.
Pratt & Whitney will expand Asheville plant in $285 million project; will add 325 jobs
Pratt & Whitney's plant fully opened in 2022 and plans to expand again in the coming years, Gov. Josh Stein announced Jan. 28 ...
We Visited Asheville 4 Months After Hurricane Helene. Here’s What We Learned
Afar's cofounders spent three days on the ground in the North Carolina mountain town and came back with a reminder of the positive impact travel dollars can have.
East Asheville Walmart sets reopening date after Tropical Storm Helene forced closure
A Walmart store along the Swannanoa River in East Asheville was damaged by Helene and forced to close. It has now announced a partial reopening date.