Savannah musician compiles massive tribute album to raise funds for Western NC recovery
The Savannah music community is coming together for an unprecedented compilation album spanning over 50 years of Savannah music history. Marshes To Mountains: Savannah, GA Helps Rebuild Western NC ...
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Fact Check: Did western NC sheriff’s deputies steal Helene generators?
A TikTok video that’s been viewed hundreds of thousands of times accuses sheriff’s deputies in Mitchell County in western ...
Western North Carolina to receive $1.65B in federal disaster grants
Western North Carolina received good news Tuesday in its struggle to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Gov. Josh ...
Josh Stein, HUD announces $1.4 billion in Helene aid
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) visited Western North Carolina to announce they would be giving $1.4 ...
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Federal relief delay leads businesses to look to NCGA
The American Relief Act of 2025 was recently signed into law, providing much-needed funding to continue relief efforts in ...
'Nowhere near adequate':$1.6B approved for Helene recovery but WNC needs more, NC Gov. says
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein visited Western North Carolina Jan. 7. He said the region will receive over $1.6 billion in ...
Winter storm watch issued for Western North Carolina for Friday and Saturday – up to 6 inches of snow
A winter storm watch was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Wednesday at 3:46 a.m. valid from Friday 7 a.m. until ...
'Impactful' storm heading to WNC on Jan. 10 likely to bring mostly snow to mountains
It's still looking like an impactful storm with mostly snow for Western North Carolina and snow to a wintry mix South will ...
North Carolina getting $1.6B from feds for Helene recovery to rebuild homes, businesses and more
North Carolina will receive $1.6 billion in federal grants to help rebuild communities ravaged by Helene, the U.S. Department ...
Duke Energy preparing for winter storm
Snow, along with ice and the power grid, are concerns for Duke Energy. While they are preparing to respond, they want to make ...
FEMA ends housing aid for some Helene survivors in Western NC amid bitter winter
FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance program is providing hotel rooms to thousands of Western North Carolina survivors ...
North Carolina group drops off 200 campers to Helene victims as winter gets colder
The campers reached many corners of WNC, including, Hendersonville, Bakersville, Waynesville, Marion, Burnsville, Fairview and more.