Non-profit Valley Strong Disaster Relief (VSDR) is shifting its focus toward clean up and repair in western North Carolina ...

NEW THIS MORNING A LOCAL NONPROFIT IS COLLECTING PROM DRESSES RIGHT NOW FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL ... toys for Operation Appalachian Christmas. Then, inspired by her own sparkling ...

Four western North Carolina families share housing challenges they live daily some six months after Helene’s devastation.

A single mother of two in Black Mountain is relieved FEMA paid for her family’s hotel stay for months after Helene struck Western North Carolina. But no longer eligible for that aid, she must ...

FEMA money, private insurance payouts and lots of private donations have helped many of the thousands of people displaced after Helene’s historic destruction in Western North Carolina.

Originally formed in 2006 in Des Moines, Iowa, the nonprofit expanded to Western North Carolina when Shumate moved to Black ...

Six months after Hurricane Helene changed her life, Suzanne Garland spends a lot of her time surveying the land, remembering what once was and looking ahead to what will ...

Table Rock Fire in SC growing amid dry conditions while more blazes burn NC's Polk County, much like a string of wildfires ...

They spent about $300,000 to renovate and furnish the home, dubbed "White Lotus," repainting it white, adding new rooms and ...