North Carolina mountain communities brace for icy conditions
Communities across the North Carolina mountains are bracing for icy conditions after snow fell across the region throughout ...
Proposed bill would lower North Carolina's BAC limit to .05%
A mountain task force is continuing its fight against impaired driving with a new bill submitted to the North Carolina ...
Cuts to federal navigators could mean less help for people needing health coverage in WNC
A 90% reduction in funding for a federal program that helps people obtain health insurance could mean less support for WNC ...
McDowell's Khloe Joyner scored career-high 29 points to lead WNC Week 13 top performers
Khloe Joyner scored 29 points for McDowell in a win over Erwin, leading WNC's top performers for Week 13 of the winter sports ...
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WATCH: Winter storm expected to bring significant ice to North Carolina mountains & Virginia
A COUPLE OF SNOW REPORTS COMING IN ALREADY IN THE LAUREL FORK AREA, GETTING INTO THAT PATRICK COUNTY REGION ... VIRGINIA BORDER AND INTO THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. SO NOT ONLY SLIPPERY ROAD ...
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Federal worker firings hit western N.C.'s public lands
Western North Carolina is home to more than a million acres of national forest controlled by the Forest Service. In addition, ...
Pleasant and cool this evening, wintry weather will bring impacts to the region Tuesday
Weather Advisories will go into effect for most of southwest Virginia and southeast Kentucky as well as portions of the east ...
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President Trump’s tour of western North Carolina on Friday returned a much-needed spotlight to devastated mountain communities where ... suffered $1 billion in infrastructure damage, and the region ...
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The Day the Mountains Cried: One Woman’s Narrative of Surviving Helene Resonates with Regional Readers
Like many of us, Yancey County’s Lynda Smith lived through the devastating blows wrought by Hurricane Helene when it ravaged ...