When Hurricane Helene barreled into North Carolina's remote mountain communities last year, the results were both ...

The man said, “That’s my ticket, I buy it all the time. I’ve won $500 a couple times, but this is the biggest win I’ve ever ...

Yancey County officials say they've cracked the code to access FEMA funds to build back private bridges, which are ...

L B Yancey Elementary is a public school located in Henderson, NC, which is in a distant town setting. The student population of L B Yancey Elementary is 199 and the school serves PK-5.

A Yancey County man is accused of online sexual exploitation of children after a tip to the county's Internet Crimes Against ...

A 40-year-old Yancey County man is the latest reported North Carolina fatality resulting from Tropical Storm Helene. The state death toll is now 103, according to the N.C. Department of Health and ...

Among the most complex and expensive road rebuilding projects in Western North Carolina after Helene involve two rural highways in Yancey County, north of Asheville. That’s where more than two ...

Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com A family in the Pensacola community of Yancey County, N.C. carry milk and food to their home after picking them up at the community fire department on ...

COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. RIGHT NOW IN YANCEY COUNTY, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS SEVERAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE ON SCENE OF A BRUSH FIRE. THIS IS NEAR CRABTREE ROAD. WE ARE TOLD YANCEY ...