Stretch of North Carolina interstate that collapsed during Helene to reopen next month
A section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding will reopen ...
Heavy rain and flooding expected in western North Carolina this week
A slow-moving frontal system will bring rounds of heavy rain and a threat of flooding to Western North Carolina and the ...
Asheville Art Museum's 'Asheville Strong' exhibit reflects on Helene impact, resiliency
ASHEVILLE - A collection of Western North Carolina artists' artworks has been curated to tell the story of resilience ...
Trump EPA admin Zeldin visits Asheville, talks riverfront debris, pollution, businesses
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said that his office is focusing on oil spills and wastewater ...
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Multiple fire departments respond to brush fire in western North Carolina
Multiple fire departments in western North Carolina responded to a brush fire on Saturday afternoon. At 4 p.m., the Yancey County Sheriff's Office said the brush fire was near Crabtree Road in Yancey ...
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Two detained after reported gunfire at the Greenville Mall in North Carolina, officers say
On Saturday, officers responded to the Greenville Mall in North Carolina after reports of an armed individual running after other people inside of the mall.
Sections of NC’s Appalachian Trail and Mountains-to-Sea Trail finally reopen after Helene
In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road ...
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WNC running groups reroute in wake of Helene
After Helene destroyed familiar trails and urban routes, local running groups are finding new paths and proving their ...
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‘This is beyond politics’: Local leaders call for Helene recovery support
Leadership from Hot Springs, Black Mountain, Canton and other local towns toured Marshall in Madison County and Biltmore ...
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NCDOT: Permanent road and bridge repairs from Helene damage will take years to complete
While nearly all the Helene-damaged bridges in Buncombe County have been temporarily repaired, along with hundreds of roadbed ...
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The People in Charge Won’t Save Us From Climate Catastrophe. We’ll Need to Do It Ourselves.
Grassroots efforts in places like North Carolina show what we can—and increasingly must—do in a world plagued by climate ...
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Answer Man: Why is so much plastic hung up in trees and shrubs, and when will it get cleaned up? Will Asheville Muni close at the end of March?
Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: Why is there so much plastic hung up in ...