An emergency requires urgency, but apparently that doesn’t apply to the North Carolina General Assembly. The ...

As western North Carolina fights to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, the need for aid is more urgent now ...

Before leaving the governor's office, Roy Cooper stated in media interviews that Republican state legislators passed a bill ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5 that the Duke Endowment has committed $5 million to the ...

A North Carolina House committee had its first look Wednesday at a bill to appropriate an additional $500 million for ...

A significant donation of 315,000 books has been made to school districts in the western part of North Carolina.

The state House introduced a new $500 million Helene recovery funding bill Wednesday. The amount is about half of what Gov.

Helene recovery is now a numbers game. With a $60 billion cost, the state of North Carolina and the federal government aren’t expected to be able to foot the bill.

By taking the time to respond to this survey, WNC business owners can have a voice in describing the depth and breadth of challenges affecting their business, their employees, and their customers,” ...

Asheville Bee Charmer at 38 Battery Park Ave. closed due to a burst pipe. It will reopen by spring. Its sister store at 32 ...

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...

A McDowell County wildfire was 90% contained by Wednesday morning, one week after it was first reported. The North Fork Fire ...