we had initially deployed to Spruce Pine in November for one week, not long after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina with massive flooding and wind. We returned five months later ...

We are heading into this hurricane season with more uncertainty than usual,” Stein said, because funding for FEMA and NOAA ...

Democrats wanted to file a discharge petition to try to force a Helene bill with $435 million in relief funding out of Senate ...

With hurricane season officially underway, Senator (R-NC) has introduced legislation to replenish the Disaster Relief Fund ...

CSX today said it has reached a major milestone in its rebuilding of the hurricane-damaged Blue Ridge Subdivision with the ...

The Healthy Opportunities Pilot, or HOP, was the first program in the country to use federal Medicaid dollars to pay for nonmedical services that support health. In Western North Carolina, where 18 ...

The state agency that oversees drinking water quality will soon ask the federal government for money to make water treatment ...

BY DEBBIE PAGE Troutman Garden Club President Nancy Ulvan welcomed about 50 club members and guests to its 75th anniversary ...

As the summer season gets into full swing, National Park Service officials remind Blue Ridge Parkway visitors and neighbors that there’s much to enjoy on the Parkway this season. With multiple ...