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

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 12 briefing covered the effects of stormy weather in the region ...

CSX reports that service is resuming north of Spruce Pine, N.C., following Hurricane Helene; that its police agents are honored for heroic efforts during Human Trafficking Prevention Month; and that ...

Here's how much a NC-based grocer says Hurricane Helene has cost, as it still seeks to reopen three of four stores.

Flu-like illnesses are rising in NC and locally, with 36 related deaths statewide so far in 2025, causing hospitals to restrict visitors.

The former UNC coach spent his early years in the small western North Carolina towns of Marion and Spruce Pine and most of his childhood and adolescence in Asheville. He signed on with Verizon and ...

Officials said the restrictions will remain in place until flu cases decrease. Mission Health operates hospitals in Asheville, Marion, Brevard, Spruce Pine, Franklin and Highlands.

It wasn't just the loss of structures but the loss of jobs and businesses that are still hurting locations like Spruce Pine. January ... reporter and columnist with Asheville Watchdog, shared ...

CarePartners in Asheville, Mission Hospital McDowell in Marion, Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine, Angel Medical Center in Franklin and ...

ASHEVILLE, North Caroline (WLOS ... Bee Tree/William DeBruhl Water Treatment Plant and Spruce Pine for turbidity reduction systems to help pull water from the reservoirs, treat the water ...