Today, Governor Josh Stein signed five executive orders to bring much-needed relief to people in western North Carolina, including accelerating temporary housing and the repair… The North Carolina Supreme Court race between Democratic incumbent Justice Allison Riggs and Republican challenger ...

Size: 2,919 acres Containment: 0% Start Date: 10/23/2023 Point of Origin: Collett Ridge (4 miles south of Andrews, NC) Total Personnel: 112 Resources: Two 20-person...

Jan 15, 2025 · The North Carolina Supreme Court race between Democratic incumbent Justice Allison Riggs and Republican challenger Jefferson Griffin remains undecided, as ongoing legal challenges question tens…

20 hours ago · More than three decades after Derold Garry Ledford was shot and killed in his Macon County home, the man convicted of his murder is set to walk free. Scott Keith Quillen, now 51, was sentenced to life in prison for the 1992 killing but is scheduled for release as early as February 3, 2025, under the ...

Asheville, N.C., October 9, 2024 — The USDA Forest Service updated Closure Order #08-11-00-24-02 related to Hurricane Helene on the Nantahala National Forest in Western...

Jan 15, 2025 · More than 4.2 million North Carolinians cast their ballots during the in-person early voting period, which ended Saturday afternoon statewide.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Low Income Household Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) began accepting applications from the general public for the...

Oct 9, 2024 · The North Carolina Supreme Court race between Democratic incumbent Justice Allison Riggs and Republican challenger Jefferson Griffin remains undecided, as ongoing legal challenges question tens... In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which struck Western North Carolina 121 days ago, as of today ...

Dec 15, 2023 · Commissioner Shearl then turned to pointing the finger at “politics” in general. “I do not desire to bring national politics into the local arenas, but unfortunately what happens in Raleigh and Washington, D.C. directly affects how Macon County operates,” said …

Nov 16, 2023 · Asheville, N.C., October 9, 2024 — The USDA Forest Service updated Closure Order #08-11-00-24-02 related to Hurricane Helene on the Nantahala National Forest in Western...