This year’s official White House Christmas tree comes from western North Carolina, one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene in late September. White House staff traveled to Cartner’s ...

North Carolina’s live Christmas tree industry — the second largest in the country — was not spared flood damage from Tropical Storm Helene, but industry officials remain hopeful there will ...

Some people rely on western parts of the state for crops, live stock and (as the holiday approaches) Christmas trees. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services says the ...

Tropical Storm Helene devastated Western NC’s Christmas tree farms, but buying a real Fraser fir tree this holiday season can help farmers rebuild. The aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene has ...

Many Christmas tree purchasers have Oregon or North Carolina to thank for the festive firs sparkling in their windows during the holiday season. That’s according to a U.S. News analysis of tree ...

Virginia Christmas tree vendors say they'll still have an affordable supply from North Carolina, even after Hurricane Helene's devastating impact in the western part of the Tar Heel state.

“I don’t stop,” she said. Ninety-six percent of Christmas trees in the state come from the western North Carolina mountains. Some farms lost thousands of trees; some farmers lost equipmen ...

NEWLAND, N.C. (WTVD) -- It's official: This year's White House Christmas tree will come from western North Carolina. It's the same area ravaged by Hurricane Helene one month ago. A quarter of a ...