What’s open and safe to do in Asheville after Helene hit Western North Carolina?
From Charlotte, you can travel to Asheville via I-85 South, U.S. 321 North and I-40 to U.S. 70 East and I-240 West. From Raleigh or Durham, take I-40 to U.S. 70 East and I-240 West.
'Nowhere to hide:' Jacksonville transplants to North Carolina tell of Helene's wrath
Former Jacksonville residents who moved to Asheville and nearby mountain towns through they had a refuge from hurricanes. Then came Hurricane Helene.
North Carolina Lawmakers Approve $600 Million More for Helene Recovery
The legislature held a one-day session to approve the money and direct some counties to add new ballot sites ahead of the Nov. 5 election.
North Carolina's governor approves more than $600 million in Helene recovery funding
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper approved more than $600 million worth of disaster relief funding Friday for western North Carolina counties affected by Hurricane Helene after legislators passed the recovery bill the day before.
North Carolina Lawmakers Approve $600M More for Helene Recovery, Order More Voting Sites
North Carolina state legislators have approved over $600 million more toward Hurricane Helene recovery and relief
North Carolina lawmakers convene again to address Hurricane Helene's billions in damages
North Carolina state legislators are returning to work to consider further relief for recovery from Hurricane Helene
NC lawmakers pass $600M of Hurricane Helene relief in second round of aid
North Carolina lawmakers on Thursday approved an additional $600 million of Hurricane Helene relief — a second round of aid that funds critical infrastructure and services in the western mountains, but comes well short of what Gov.
NC Legislature approves $644 million in Helene recovery funds
State lawmakers voted Thursday to spend another $644 million on Helene recovery projects to help western North Carolina. But the dollar figure is a fraction of what Gov. Roy Cooper wants to spend.
Helene relief bill calls for $604M from North Carolina's reserves
Legislators are scheduled to vote on the Republican-authored Helene relief bill today. It comes a day after Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper called for $3.9 billion.
In the aftermath of Helene, Asheville tells tourists: 'We’re open for business'
Hurricane Helene ravaged parts of the popular tourist destination during its peak season. But hospitality businesses are ...
Hurricane Helene shook up Asheville’s leaf season—should you still plan a fall trip?
Wondering if you should visit Asheville this fall? Locals share how Hurricane Helene has impacted Western North Carolina and ...
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Asheville's Daytrip Bar Rises from Hurricane Helene's Aftermath
One month after Hurricane Helene's wrath, Asheville, North Carolina, is a testament to resilience. The queer bar Daytrip, ...
In Asheville, high school seniors make key life choices under the stress of Helene recovery
High school seniors in Asheville are grappling with several important life decisions as they still recover from the ...
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‘Whatever it takes’: Asheville VA health workers providing care for vets after Hurricane Helene
Department of Veterans Affairs workers in Asheville, N.C., visited hundreds of veterans in the days and weeks after Hurricane ...
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'Forever changed': Asheville vigil honors those who lost their lives to Helene
ASHEVILLE - As the sky began to darken Tuesday evening, a city block full of candles lit up Pack Square Park in downtown ...
Asheville passenger rail was set to return. After Helene its future is uncertain
The plan to restore passenger rail travel to Asheville has been years in the making, but Helene may have thrown the plan off ...
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Mahoning Valley communities continue to support victims impacted by Hurricane Helene
These workshops are an opportunity to not only grow in your yoga practice but also to extend your support to a fellow studio ...
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Letting kids be kids in Helene-ravaged Asheville
A California-based nonprofit opens pop-up day camps in areas hit by climate disasters to provide child care and some normalcy ...
First Lady Jill Biden to visit Asheville, WNC on Friday in wake of Tropical Storm Helene
First Lady Jill Biden will visit WNC Oct. 25, her first visit since Tropical Storm Helene swept through the region nearly one ...
Helene recovery in Buncombe: Spectrum restoration delays, D-SNAP extension, more
The Oct. 25 county briefing also included updates on debris removal sites, trash collection, city events and more. Briefings ...