When Hurricane Helene swept through western North Carolina, it devastated small towns like Lake Lure. Now, locals are focused on rebuilding the Flowering Bridge.

When Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, North Carolina wasn't bracing for the worst, but the storm's remnants took a ...

A huge blues festival in Western North Carolina is bringing in top musicians and supporting Hurricane Helene relief efforts. The Black Mountain Blues Festival ...

Inmates are paid at least the federal minimum wage for their work, as required by law. Most of them go to restitution, but they can send part of it to their families, spend it in the prison canteen, ...

Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated Georgia’s farms and forests, billions of dollars in federal disaster aid are still tied up in Washington.