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 ...
In today’s public meeting, the County Board of Elections met to review voter and administration challenges, adjust vote totals based on challenge outcomes, present the audits for all voting types, and ...
The physical damage from Tropical Storm Helene may be slowly disappearing, but some worry another disaster looms on the ...
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 refuge. While I was at a luncheon on rural advocacy in Morgantown recently, the topic ...
Western North Carolina felt the brunt of it, when the storm devastated counties and left thousands without power and water.
A local church has served as a refuge for its community for decades. After Tropical Storm Helene destroyed much of the ...
The Eda Rhyne Distilling Company, based in Asheville's Biltmore Village, was decimated by Helene's floodwaters.
According to the police chief, the incident occurred after the suspect threw objects at the officer's patrol car.
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 ...