Western North Carolina’s water system is finally back online after Helene
More than 100,000 residents in western North Carolina are now allowed to drink and bathe with water from their home faucets.
How One of America's Hottest Restaurants Is Coming Back from a Hurricane
Neng Jr.'s in Asheville was riding a wave of acclaim. Then Helene hit—and devastated much of western North Carolina. A candid ...
City of Asheville lifts boil water advisory: Water Resources Department
During a community briefing Sunday, Asheville Water Resources Department spokesperson Clay Chandler announced that the boil ...
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Western North Carolina veterans receive over $2 million in benefits
As of November 16, 2024, we have processed over 1,000 claims from Western North Carolina and awarded over $2 million in retroactive benefits. Our office will continue prioritizing appointments and ...
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Asheville lifts boil water notice 53 days after Hurricane Helene, city says
More than seven weeks after Helene forced all residents of Asheville, North Carolina, to boil their water before using, the ...
Asheville could see crippling 70% decline in tourism after Helene, agency predicts
The physical damage from Tropical Storm Helene may be slowly disappearing, but some worry another disaster looms on the ...
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Whistleblower sounds alarm about destruction of tribal sites in North Carolina
Spear points, hammer stones and picks lost to history under layers of leaves, roots and rocks — it was the evidence Scott ...
Appalachia is not ready to be a climate haven
Appalachia is not ready to be a climate refuge. While I was at a luncheon on rural advocacy in Morgantown recently, the topic ...
How people from across the country help to save Burnsville church damaged by Helene
A local church has served as a refuge for its community for decades. After Tropical Storm Helene destroyed much of the ...
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Tropical Storm Helene caused $53 billion in damage, early report says. Here's what we know.
Half of the 26,414 disaster unemployment claims filed in North Carolina since Sept. 27 were filed in Buncombe County, ...
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Recall Alert: Carrots recalled after being linked to multi-state E. coli outbreak
The Center for Disease Control and public health officials in several states are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli. These infections were linked to multiple brands of whole bagged carrots ...