CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — Nearly seven months after Hurricane Helene tore through the small mountain town of Chimney Rock, the scars left behind are slowly giving way to signs of strength.

Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina continue as state leaders discuss progress, funding, and future ...

North Carolina leaders are expected to share an update on efforts for continued recovery after Hurricane Helene on Friday.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park might be crowded, but that’s only because it’s wonderful. Here’s why—and a guide to ...

On March 27, five environmental conservation advocacy groups sued the U.S. Forest Service to challenge its updated management ...

The City of Asheville is now in the initial stages of planning to rebuild the park system along the French Broad River, ...

That morning, all of us experienced in these mountains, the water just kept rising like to degrees that we never could have ...

Since the disaster declaration in September, 373 projects have been obligated for $451.8 million. Much of the cost was ...

The Wilmington, North Carolina, office said residents ... the sovereign nation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. One of those counties was Hurricane-Helene-ravaged Buncombe, where debris ...

HEAVY RAIN — Two-day rainfall estimates from the National Weather Service shows the heaviest rain during Helene falling just ...

More than $451 million in recovery costs have been documented in North Carolina following Tropical Storm Helene, which struck ...

A new report, Caring for Western North Carolina: Hope After Helene, shares some of the stats and stories of the ways MAHEC “ran to the fire” when the storm devastated the region. Examples of what ...