Melissa Wrenn doesn’t just study literacyn — she amplifies it. As the newly appointed Joseph B. Oxendine Distinguished Scholar at ...

Western North Carolina is home to more than a million acres of national forest controlled by the Forest Service. In addition, ...

Sedge Garden United Methodist Church is using the power of music to support the United Methodist Committee on Relief’s continued efforts to support Western North Carolina. The first concert out of the ...

The U.S. Forest Service fired thousands of workers in the past week, including firefighters, biologists, and disaster recovery experts. Many were directly involved in western North Carolina recovery ...

A plan to sharply cut Community Development Block Grant program staffing follows Trump's statement that he is inclined to ...

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced an immediate allocation of $352.6 million in Emergency Relief funds to support recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane ...

As of Feb. 11, FEMA reported that $372.2 million had been distributed to 154,577 families in the state to assist with ...

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA), both members of the Senate Budget Committee, issued a statement after the Republican-led Senate voted to move a budget plan that will cut resources ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein seeks another $19 billion in relief funding in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which ...

When floodwaters from Hurricane Helene engulfed homes and towns in western North Carolina, residents faced a harsh reality -- ...

The request from the federal government comes weeks after he asked the North Carolina General Assembly for $1 billion in ...

Writers acknowledged the $53 billion of damages across NC caused by Helene, and reminded the public that Western NC needs ...