The South sees more wildfires than any other region in the country. It's expected to get worse.
A wildfire near Myrtle Beach is one of many to strike NC and SC as drought, low humidity and high winds challenge fire crews along with Hurricane Helene debris.
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2 wanted after fraudulent activity at Asheville banks, sheriff says
Detectives with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office are working to identify two people after fraudulent activity was ...
Wildfires in North and South Carolina fueled by drought, wind and fallen trees from Hurricane Helene
Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where evacuation orders were in effect ...
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Medicaid cuts rippling through rural America could bring hospital closures, job losses
Americans living in rural communities throughout the country could see their access to health care diminish if Congress ...
Rural counties in Western NC struggle with funding in Helene's aftermath
Nearly six months since Helene, it's not just Asheville and Buncombe County struggling to get the funding necessary to ...
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Rural counties in Western NC struggle with funding in Helene’s aftermath
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — In the nearly six months since Helene, it’s not just Asheville and Buncombe County struggling to get the funding necessary to rebuild. Rural, surrounding areas are ...
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Rural counties in Western NC struggle with funding in Helene’s aftermath
Rural, surrounding areas are also worried about their budgets. This comes as much of the relief aid that’s been passed has not yet made its way to the mountains. In Madison County, almost every ...
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In one rural NC county, rebuilding two highways after Helene will cost more than $1 billion
Among the most complex and expensive road rebuilding projects in Western North Carolina after Helene involve two rural highways in Yancey County, north of Asheville. That’s where more than two ...