WESTERN N.C. — Some students at UNC Chapel Hill spent their spring break in western North Carolina helping Helene survivors with legal support. Law students went to Boone and Burnsville last month to ...

While a burn ban is still in place, the Boone Fire Department and North Carolina Forestry Service is reminding community ...

Tarin Truluck’s backyard went from a green paradise for her family with a small stream to an apocalyptic wasteland in just a ...

Even the most well-organized relief efforts are only as effective as the number of people who know about them.

Over 45% of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail has reopened in the mountains in the six months after Hurricane Helene. This has been a collaboration across agencies and volunteer crews to tackle the ...

Hurricane Helene made landfall on the Florida panhandle and made its slow march inland and upward, leaving a trail of ...

"The two traits that stood out the most about this year's class of honorees are their desire to continue learning and their level of activity toward important community projects, said David Jackson, ...

Several students spent their spring break in Boone and Burnsville, helping families navigate appeals process of FEMA assistance.

Wildfires continue to rage in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay with the Citizen Times Friday for live updates.

I think the reality is, many folks don’t understand how much work is ahead of us," says William Carpenter, executive director ...

Brooke Lanning lost her home in Hurricane Helene and now sometimes sleeps in a bathroom stall as Old Fort, North Carolina, struggles to recover.

The season was an important one for the mountains of western North Carolina. The communities surrounding Boone and Asheville ...