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WNC gem mining: 6 places to uncover hidden treasures this summer
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.
Photos: Blue Ridge Parkway undergoes ‘incredible progress’ post Hurricane Helene flooding
As the one-year mark of Hurricane Helene's destructive flooding approaches, crews along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North ...
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Photos: Blue Ridge Parkway repairs progressing 9 months after Hurricane Helene
About 9 months after Hurricane Helene washed away a portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, the National Park ...
North Carolina Senate approves new $700 million Hurricane Helene relief package
The package includes $480 million for immediate needs, including $75 million to replace private roads and bridges.
The Unseen Scars: The mental and emotional toll of Hurricane Helene
SHE OPENED UP ABOUT THE EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL TOLL OF THE STORM, AND SAYS IT’S SOMETHING THAT WILL STAY WITH HER FOR THE REST OF HER LIFE. PLENTY OF TEARS WERE SHED, AS DESSIE TURBYFILL SHARED WITH ME ...