"Asheville Strong" was designed to be a poignant, inspiring exhibition celebrating the resilience, creativity and strength of the arts community and recognizing art's power to inspire and unite.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said that his office is focusing on oil spills and wastewater ...

Sending a slew of social media posts, a reader asks what Amish and Mennonite groups were doing in the area after Tropical ...

HUD announced Asheville would receive $225 million in federal recovery dollars for Helene. Now, the city must create an ...

The Secretary of Homeland Security stopped in Asheville to get an update on water and recovery efforts and to follow up on ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem visited Asheville on Saturday to survey Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.

Although we are living with the scars of a natural disaster following Helene, Western North Carolina will remain strong, keep ...

Tropical Storm Helene is attributed to the closure of a popular, long-operating downtown business in Asheville.

James Beard Foundation's Chef Action Summit, a three-day culinary conference, will be hosted in Asheville in spring 2025.

There’s a bad policy idea out there that blames FEMA for Hurricane Helene and adds that we should get rid of FEMA and replace it with state-run organizations. Now that would be a real disaster. Here’s ...

Helene hit North Carolina as a tropical storm on Sept. 27, 2024, leaving death and destruction across the state. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...