WNC presbytery conveys West Asheville church property to reparations nonprofit
A West Asheville church has changed hands with the conveyance of its Haywood Road property from the WNC presbytery to a ...
Mercy Chefs open Beacon of Hope kitchen in Black Mountain to continue to serve WNC
Mercy Chefs has opened a Beacon of Hope kitchen in Black Mountain that will operate at least through the summer.
With 600K fish lost to Helene, WNC anglers will see reduced stock, 'modified plan' in 2025
Western North Carolina's fishing season will see modified stockings and a reduced number of trout due to impacts from ...
Duke Endowment pledges $5M to aid WNC small businesses post-Helene: Gov. Stein
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5 that the Duke Endowment has committed $5 million to the ...
Winter has shifted the needs of those in WNC after Helene. Here’s how you can help
As western North Carolina fights to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, the need for aid is more urgent now ...
WNC hero loses $77,000 in scam
A local man speaks after a scammer impersonated a business and stole thousands from him. Centuries-old floor patched with ...
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Setting the Pace: WNC running groups reroute in wake of Helene
For some, running in a group has always provided built-in motivation as well as a way to foster friendships. But in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, the act of running together has also taken ...
Crews make progress in WNC after wildfires prompt evacuation order
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WNC small businesses can apply for share of $30 million to rebuild
Gov. Josh Stein on Friday announced a $30 million public-private partnership to fund grants for small businesses in western ...
Gov. Stein to request immediate funding for Helene rebuilding efforts in WNC
Gov. Josh Stein will be holding a news conference on Feb. 3 at MANNA Food Bank in Mills River, to announce his budget request ...
WNC hero Jake Jarvis loses $77k in bulldozer scam while aiding Helene recovery efforts
A previously highlighted WNC Hero, Jake Jarvis, who has been pivotal in Helene recovery, was recently scammed out of nearly ...
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WNC Communities seeks nominations for 2025 WNC Agricultural Hall of Fame
WNC Communities will hold the annual Western North Carolina Agricultural Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on August 8, 2025 at the Davis Event Center, WNC Agriculture Center in Fletcher, NC, where the ...