‘The power of water.’ How Helene devastated western North Carolina and left communities in ruins
On the last Thursday of September, as Hurricane Helene was setting out on a path of destruction from Florida to the southern ...
North Carolina county debunks rumors of 'bodies everywhere' and government seizures in storm-ravaged town
Rutherford County in western North Carolina debunked rumors this week about the mountain village of Chimney Rock that claimed ...
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Power companies in South Carolina continue to give updates on restoration efforts
Approximately 2,600 Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative members had power restored Saturday, dropping the percentage without service to 2 percent. Thanks to the work of cooperative employees, mutual aid ...
Voters in North Carolina and Georgia have bigger problems than politics. Helene changed everything
Residents in North Carolina’s Watauga County are focused on survival rather than politics after Hurricane Helene ravaged much ...
Tracking power outages in South Carolina, North Carolina: Over 1 million outages reported amid Helene
Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend late Thursday night and has triggered millions of power outages along the Atlantic ...
Inside the North Carolina mountain town that Hurricane Helene nearly wiped off the map
Nearly 400 miles from where Hurricane Helene made landfall, the North Carolina mountain hamlet of Chimney Rock Village has ...
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North Carolina sheriff says rescuers 'will not rest' as search for Helene's victims drags into second week
PENSACOLA, N.C. — The search for victims of Hurricane Helene dragged into its second week on Friday, as exhausted rescue ...
Traffic stop in South Carolina lands North Carolina man in jail, cops say. Here’s why
The man was pulled over for two moving violations, but that’s not why he’s behind bars, according to the sheriff’s office.
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North And South Carolina Aid Efforts Detailed In FEMA Response To Hurricane Helene
FEMA and federal, state, community and voluntary partners continue providing resources to aid response efforts in North and ...
University of North Carolina student Brook Cheuvront found dead after going missing on hike in South Africa: ‘We are devastated’
A University of North Carolina student was found dead after she went missing while on a hike on Table Mountain in Cape Town, ...
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Fire contracts may end soon; agreement close for Orangeburg area
Orangeburg County and the City of Orangeburg are closer to an agreement that will end the use of fire contracts.