Known as “the bread lady” Van Velden is actively coordinating multiple efforts through Facebook on Friends of Swannanoa, NC, Friends of Grovemont Park and Beacon Village Neighbors to respond ...

A winter storm is barreling through the US ... especially in the outer Asheville community of Swannanoa. 'We're still living like this, and it's not a fun way to live,' Swannanoa resident Dara ...

Eight months after Hurricane Helene, communities in western North Carolina still see evidence of the storm's destruction. For ...

Light streams through the empty windows of gutted houses as the sun rises on what remains of Edwards Avenue. A breeze swirls the brown river silt that still coats nearly every surface on the street.