AS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA REBUILDS HOMES AND ROADS DESTROYED BY HELENE, MANY PEOPLE ARE DEALING WITH SCARS THAT CAN’T BE SEEN. CHRIS PETERSEN SPOKE TO A WOMAN ALONG THE ELK RIVER. SHE OPENED UP ABOUT ...

The library opened in 1971 on Spring Street in Old Fort. The current location was built in 1998 and named in memory of Marion Davis, whose family was forced to leave Old Fort during the great flood of ...

In Western North Carolina, rockhounds have plenty of opportunities to dig for gems, if they don’t mind getting a little dirty, and maybe a little wet.

Baxter was forced to halt production for nearly two months after the historic storm, until a temporary structure was put in ...