Wildfires force evacuations in North Carolina's Polk County, South Carolina declares 'emergency'
A devastating wildfire in Polk County, North Carolina, leads to mandatory evacuations, with air quality alerts issued. South ...
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Wildfires in the Carolinas burn more than 6,000 acres, prompting evacuations, a burn ban and National Guard deployment
High temperatures, strong winds and low humidity are causing a group of wildfires to spread rapidly through western North Carolina, risking further damage to areas already ravaged by ...
Hurricane Helene declared the deadliest US hurricane since Katrina by NHC
The National Hurricane Center released their report on Hurricane Helene nearly six months after it devastated the Florida ...
16,000 structures were destroyed in the L.A. fires. Here’s what the city can learn from Asheville’s Hurricane Helene recovery
Both Los Angeles and western North Carolina had housing shortages before disaster struck. Asheville's immediate response ...
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Bill to raise North Carolina minimum wage filed by House Democrats
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — A new bill filed in the North Carolina House of Representatives seeks to raise the minimum wage across ...
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The show must go on! Tryon community welcomes back play company after Hurricane Helene pause
A western North Carolina community staple is finally reopening after months of being shut down. "The Show Must Go On" has a ...
North Carolina wildfires prompt evacuation orders
Evacuation orders have been issued in a western North Carolina county as three wildfires burn Sunday amid dry conditions and ...
Evacuations ordered as wildfires burn in Helene-ravaged western North Carolina
The Black Cove, Deep Woods and Fish Hook fires continue burning in Polk County, an area devastated by Helene almost six ...