We Visited Asheville 4 Months After Hurricane Helene. Here’s What We Learned
Afar's cofounders spent three days on the ground in the North Carolina mountain town and came back with a reminder of the ...
Asheville set for heavy rain, slight flooding next week after record dry period
This is going to start next week. Several days will bring periods of rain to the region, and at times, heavy rain.
Asheville’s Big Attraction, Its Food Scene, Tries to Hit Reset
Hurricane Helene’s floods have wreaked lasting damage on a tourist town whose nationally recognized restaurants are ...
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Asheville, Buncombe unemployment continues to improve after Hurricane Helene
Buncombe County’s unemployment rate was 6.0% in December 2024, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of ...
Golfers face few options after Hurricane Helene leaves courses needing major repairs
This week's warmer weather is usually an invitation for golfers to get out on the course during the winter season. But this ...
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As L.A. burns, Asheville is still recovering from Hurricane Helene
Asheville, NC, residents struggle to rebuild after Hurricane Helene's devastating wildfires. Faith leaders and community support are crucial in this recovery process.
Hurricane survivors who met Trump in North Carolina share president's words that stuck with them
North Carolina locals who survived Hurricane Helene in September but suffered massive losses from the storm share their ...
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AVL records second-busiest year despite post-Helene downturn
The airport saw its second straight year of more than 2 million passengers last year, officials announced Thursday.
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NC gives incentive for Raytheon plant in Asheville to expand, add 325 jobs post-Helene
The large jet parts facility in Western North Carolina could get larger — though its presence hasn’t been without controversy ...
DAVID MARCUS: Mailboxes, used cars and other things making life hell in Asheville
Columnist David Marcus, writing from Asheville, N.C., says the people are banding together and helping each other four months ...
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Stein’s Helene budget proposal calls for K-12 summer programs, tuition assistance
The budget includes a proposed $34.2 million for 30 days of K-12 summer learning programs and $2 million for university ...
Biltmore Village features 14 historic cottages. Should they be lifted after Helene's floods?
As conversations around climate resilience continue, some have advocated for lifting a set of 14 historic cottages in ...