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Over 300 Volunteers Rebuild N.C. Houses, a Community Center Destroyed by Hurricane Helene: 'They're Helping Us Restore Our Lives'
Over 300 volunteers helped rebuild houses and a community center that were destroyed in the North Carolina city of Asheville ...
I-40 is open between Tennessee and North Carolina. What drivers should know
Interstate 40 is open once again at the Tennessee and North Carolina state line. The highway reopened June 27 following a ...
Truck driver's death in Old Fort, NC added to Hurricane Helene death toll
The driver, identified as Ralph Hibbert, lost his brakes while traveling through Old Fort earlier in June, town officials ...
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Chimney Rock State Park in WNC officially reopens months after Hurricane Helene
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Chimney Rock State Park officially reopened Friday nine months after Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina. Governor Josh Stein and other local and ...
I-40 rockslide is unrelated to the nearby Hurricane Helene devastation, believe it or not
Since Spetember, crews have been working to rebuild I-40 in Cocke County. The recent landslide did not impact their work, ...
How one farming practice helped during Hurricane Helene — and how it could curb climate change
Professor Jacob Hagedorn said Helene fits into a larger pattern of climate-driven weather events that are intensifying and ...
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9 months after Hurricane Helene, food scarcity is still real in western North Carolina
SWANNANOA, N.C. -- U.S. Highway 70 is the main road through Swannanoa, a small town in western North Carolina, and it's ...
Local nonprofit awarded grant to help WNC farmers recover from Hurricane Helene
Mountain Aid Project, a nonprofit based in Morganton, has received a grant from Duke Energy to assist farmers in western ...