As Western North Carolina recovers from the damage caused by Hurricane Helene and an ongoing wildfire, several relief efforts have been put into play. WTA stars Jessica Pegula and Emma Navarro are ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The new Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Brendan Carr made his first visit to western North Carolina to tour the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene.

Gov. Josh Stein on Friday announced a $30 million public-private partnership to fund grants for small businesses in western North Carolina rebuilding after Hurricane Helene. Small businesses with ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene — as well as parts of eastern North Carolina still ...

North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene — as well as parts of eastern North Carolina still struggling from previous ...

North Carolina's McDowell County, still recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, is facing yet another natural disaster in the form of wildfires. Old Fort, a town of roughly 800 ...

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene — as well as parts of eastern North Carolina still struggling from ...

A second wildfire has erupted in western North Carolina's McDowell County, an area that was ravaged by Hurricane Helene just four months ago, nearly to the day, officials said. The fire ...