In Boone, a taqueria serves warm, fresh food to hundreds in Helene-ravaged Watauga County
A Mexican restaurant in Boone has vowed to keep serving warm food for victims of Hurricane Helene as long as it's needed.
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Greensboro City Council selects Trey Davis as new city manager
Davis will succeed interim City Manager Chris Wilson, who has served in the role since the abrupt resignation of Taiwo Jaiyeoba in March.
The many impacts of flooding on health and institutions
Infectious disease expert Dr. Christopher Ohl describes Asheville's aging water infrastructure and backup system, both of which were submerged following Helene. He outlines the many uses of water — hydration, sanitation, cooling for hospitals and schools — disease risks following major floods, and health-related impacts of major flooding on individuals and health providers.
Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation to support child care centers following Helene
The foundation has agreed to allocate $125,000 toward the cost of tuition payments for the month of October at licensed early childhood development centers throughout Watauga County.
Researcher Alice Marwick on how misinformation affects communities during disasters like Helene
Falsehoods and misinformation has spread in the wake of Hurricane Helene which left many without power in North Carolina.
A week after Helene hit, thousands still without water struggle to find enough
Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western Nor
New York crews work to reestablish power along the North Carolina-Tennessee border after Hurricane Helene
Using heavy machinery, a New York-based crew is rushing to put up new power lines along the side of U.S. 421 that hasn't collapsed due to Hurricane Helene.
Guilford County students collect donations for victims of Hurricane Helene
As western North Carolina grapples with the devastation of Hurricane Helene, school districts across the state have stepped up to help out. For one teacher in Guilford County, the disaster is personal.
Greensboro juvenile arrested for making threat to school in High Point
A juvenile in Greensboro has been charged with communicating a threat of mass violence on educational property.
Southerners stay in touch the old-fashioned way after Helene cuts roads, power, phones
Isolated and without electricity or phone service since Hurricane Helene in