Rhonda Jean Kowald and a band of volunteers have been rapidly supplying heating fuel to hard-hit counties in North Carolina, ...

The damage in Avery County can be seen throughout the area. But an Avery family farm may have been hit the hardest by the ...

A large portion of the North Carolina mountains saw wind gusts of at least 70 mph ... Southeast-facing slopes across much of ...

People in Avery County are still reeling after Helene’s calamitous lurch through western North Carolina more than a month ago.

November 8, 2024 Martha Jaynes Hicks was honored for what her fellow-county officials and others have termed 16 years of meticulous service as a member of the Avery County Board of Commissioners to ...

Several students at Cranberry Middle School in Avery County were seriously affected by the flooding caused by Helene - some ...

Christmas trees are grown in various regions around the country, but 22% of all natural Christmas trees in the U.S. come from North Carolina. Ashe County is the number 1 ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. (WJHL) — A woman from Telford has been found dead in Avery County, North Carolina after being considered missing since Hurricane Helene hit the area. According to the Avery ...

(The Center Square) – Now in the fifth week of recovery after Hurricane Helene struck North Carolina, schools in Avery and Yancey counties are closed, according to the state’s Department of ...

The tree selection, held Oct. 28, marked the 16th time a White House Christmas tree has been selected from North Carolina, and the first time the Cartner family farm in Avery County has been chosen.