Elk are a big and beautiful part of western North Carolina’s wildlife ecosystem. However, the N.C. Wildlife Resources ...

On Tuesday at 3:22 p.m. the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 4 p.m. for ...

The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a weather alert at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday for strong thunderstorms until 3:30 p.m. for ...

North Carolina’s official death count from the storm as of April 1, 2025, is 106, which does not include North Carolina residents whose bodies were found in Tennessee. This story was originally ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Banner Elk woman says she'll use part of her huge lottery win to help her Avery County neighbors who were impacted by Hurricane Helene. Tracy Bell won a $466,415 jackpot ...

Rep. Virginia Foxx, a Banner Elk resident, ... November 25, 2024. The tree was selected from Cartner’s Christmas Tree Farm in Avery County, North Carolina.

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Western North Carolinians are rebuilding driveways one pile of dirt at a time. Jordan Laws is voluntarily using his excavator to help the people along Dark Hallow ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. ... Jordan Laws is voluntarily using his excavator to help the people along Dark Hallow Road in Elk Park after a small stream turned into a roaring river in front of homes.

STORM AND ITS DESTRUCTION HERE IN NORTH CAROLINA. RECOVERY EFFORTS REMAIN AFTER HELENE. THE AVERY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS SEARCH EFFORTS CONTINUE AND PEOPLE WHO LIVE THERE ARE ESSENTIALLY ...

Nearly two weeks after Helene demolished parts of North Carolina, search and recovery in Avery County continues. WXII 12 Greensboro-Winston-Salem Posted: October 10, 2024 | Last updated: October ...

The Elk Park, Green Valley and Linville departments that are about half an hour from Roan Mountain, in Avery County, North Carolina, are each run by volunteers.