Officials cite Helene, housing shortages in 2026 count
Downed powerline sparks 30-acre blaze; closures and smoke impact continue
Asheville Eye Associates provides FDA-approved light therapy for patients with chronic symptoms
Solo home run in seventh inning lifts Greensboro past Asheville in series opener
Firefighters achieve 15% containment; trails and roads closed for safety
United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, in his first official trip since taking the cabinet position on March 24, visited Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, N.C., assessing damage from Tropical Storm Helene and speaking to local leaders.
Fire fueled by downed trees from Tropical Storm Helene; exact size unknown
Updated traffic pattern expected to cut serious injury crashes by more than 90 percent