Like many North Carolinians, Fred and Mary Lou Williams of Cleveland watched with horror at the devastation wrought by ...

PIGEON FORGE — Grants being offered after Hurricane Helene are giving some local governments a chance to follow up on one of the recommendations made following the 2016 wildfires.

The Ruka-Storm Foundation, located in Pigeon Forge, said it seeks to service ... foster homes and survivors of Hurricane Helene — along with anyone facing hardship over the holiday season.

The Smokies have faced a few frightening wildfires this past March due to extremely dry conditions, and as someone who has ...

Just up the road in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee ... Hendersonville was spared most of the Hurricane Helene flooding that hit parts of western North Carolina. It’s also been less affected by the ...

In September 2024, Hurricane Helene's heavy rains and flooding caused significant damage to the Pigeon River Gorge, washing away vital rafting infrastructure. This raised concerns about whether ...

Rafting launch ramp post Hurricane Helene Rafting the Pigeon River in Harford TN In September 2024, Hurricane Helene's heavy rains and flooding caused significant damage to the Pigeon River Gorge ...

April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pigeon River in Hartford, Tennessee, is officially open for the 2025 whitewater season after completing extensive repairs to its rafting infrastructure, which were ...