After thousands terminated from US Forest Service, some WNC-based staff are reinstated
Some Western North Carolina U.S. Forest Service employees who were fired in a dramatic purge of federal workers have had ...
Upstate, WNC crews respond to increasing number of brush, wildfires
Across the Carolinas, the risk of extreme fire danger prompted a busy Friday for emergency responders. Read more: ...
Two Triad non-profits are partnering to help WNC
Two organizations from the Triad are continuing the effort to help. Re4him out of Greensboro and Emission-Air based in ...
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WNC artists shine on ‘The Resonance Sessions’ benefit album
Recorded in the Old Marshall Jail's stairwell, the sessions feature stripped-down performances by over 30 area artists.
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WNC Nature Center to reopen five months after Helene
The South Carolina Department of Transportation has closed the bridge on River Road over Longnose Creek in Oconee County for ...
2 WNC teams got unlucky draws and other takeaways from NCHSAA basketball playoffs bracket release
Cherokee girls basketball is set up well to defend its state championship. Here are our takeaways for WNC teams after NCHSAA ...
WNC Nature Center in Asheville will reopen in March with new route into wildlife park
The Western North Carolina Nature Center will reopen in March, nearly six months after closing due to Tropical Storm Helene's ...
Asheville cardiologist hails new tri-clip heart procedure as groundbreaking for WNC
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A newly FDA-approved heart procedure has been successfully performed at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C. The tri-clip heart procedure addresses tri-cuspid valve regulation, ...
House Bill proposes $500 million for WNC Helene relief, including $150 million for farmers
H.B. 47 would send $500 million to Western North Carolina for Tropical Storm Helene relief, including $140 million for rental ...
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Dogwood Health Trust and Self-Help launch WNC affordable housing loan fund
In a significant move to address the lack of affordable housing options in Western North Carolina, Dogwood Health Trust provided an inaugural investment of $40 million to Self-Help Ventures Fund to ...
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Fire danger: Upstate, WNC crews respond to increasing number of brush, wildfires
Crews in the Carolinas have battled numerous brush and wildfires this week. In fact, one of them was called in by our 7NEWS ...
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WNC Nature Center to reopen five months after Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) – When Hurricane Helene swept over western North Carolina causing floods which washed away roads and bridges, WNC Nature Center Director Chris Gentile thought it would be ...