School closings, delays in Western North Carolina, Friday, Jan. 17
Here is a list of school systems that are closed or operating on delays Friday, Jan. 17, because of winter weather impacts.
'Dangerously cold wind chills' headed to Asheville, Western NC after possible wintry mix
An arctic air mass is on its way to the Western North Carolina area.
Los Angeles wildfires send a warning signal to western North Carolina | Opinion
The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles carry a warning for western North Carolina: It could be next. Ironically, it’s a ...
Asheville answers: How did Western North Carolina's bears fare during Helene?
Noticing fewer visits from local bears, a reader asks how Western North Carolina's bears were impacted by Tropical Storm ...
Western North Carolina snowstorm eases, and ski areas are open: Where to go
Ski resorts reported minimal damages from Tropical Storm Helene and one freshly revamped resort has reopened after being ...
New York Times names 52 places to go in 2025 — including a beloved Western North Carolina city
In 2025, visitors are invited to celebrate the Blue Ridge Mountain area’s “new openings and reopenings” wrote the Times’ ...
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 ...
Western North Carolina's housing is bouncing back after Helene, but 2025 brings uncertainty
Early impacts of Helene saw the region's home sales and new listings essentially halt, but in the past few months those ...
In chilled North Carolina mountains, white-hot heat rises on FEMA
As the chill and snow of a winter storm blanketed western North Carolina, blowtorch heat is white-hot on FEMA and ...
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In Aftermath Of Hurricane Helene, Eric Church Calls Visitors Back To Asheville With New TV Commercial Featuring “Carolina”
Today, Explore Asheville debuted a new commercial inspired by Eric Church’s “Carolina,” which of course was included on his ...
Federal block grants of $1.65B awarded to North Carolina governments for Helene recovery
North Carolina governments are receiving over $1.65 billion in federal block grant money to help address historic levels of damage caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.