Stars Servin’ Up Love event raises over $1 million for Asheville, Tropical Storm Helene relief
Tennis celebrities such as Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick were in Asheville to raise funds as the area continues to rebuild ...
Tropical Storm Helene knocked their power out. 4 months later, it’s finally restored
Thousands of people in WNC lost power for days and even weeks after Helene. But for one couple, it took four months for power ...
Over 3 million cubic yards of debris collected by SCDOT crews from Tropical Storm Helene
Upstate residents should still expect ongoing activity as they address any remaining debris on state-maintained roads.
East Asheville Walmart sets reopening date after Tropical Storm Helene forced closure
A Walmart store along the Swannanoa River in East Asheville was damaged by Helene and forced to close. It has now announced a ...
As federal Helene funding for NC fell $10 billion short, local officials call for more aid
A group of Western North Carolina mayors and elected officials called for more action on funding as federal aid requests have ...
Local artist Kira Bursky getting positive attention for Helene-inspired collection
Kira Bursky, 28, was featured in exhibitions at the West Asheville Library and Transylvania Arts Council for her Tropical ...
Stein announces $30 million grant program for small businesses recovering for Helene
In a Jan. 31 visit to WNC, Gov. Josh Stein announced a $30 million grant program to help small businesses recovering from ...
Port Royal rebuilds in wake of Tropical Storm Helene. Boat ramp reopens. Boardwalk next
The powerful September storm caused extensive damage. The boat ramp is one of three projects that has the Sands area buzzing ...
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My Story: Witnessing the fallen giants of the forest after Helene
"In the distance, I could see the demarcation line of destruction above 3,000 feet where wind shear took down most of the big trees. This was a gut punch." ...