The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last ...

The fire broke out on Wednesday in Old Fort, North Carolina, which was one of the North Carolina towns hardest hit by ...

In the days leading up to President Donald Trump's visit to Appalachian North Carolina, Monica Glowinski said her biggest ...

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Vice President JD Vance has not visited North Carolina since he was sworn in. His first official trip was Jan. 27, when he surveyed Hurricane Helene damage in Damascus, Virginia. When we searched ...

Cooper said North Carolina Republicans "took money out of western North Carolina" when they passed a Hurricane Helene relief bill last month. Legislators stripped the governor’s power to enhance ...

We’ve got to start moving on housing,” said Jonathan Krebs, Western North Carolina recovery advisor, but delays in D.C. could ...

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.

Hurricane Helene nearly swept Swannanoa in Western North Carolina away. Four months later, one woman's mission to help her ...

Gov. Roy Cooper said Republican legislators passed a bill that "actually took money away from western North Carolina." ...

Enrollment has rebounded at North Carolina's three state universities in the mountainous western part of the state that was ...