Feds approve a quarry in national forest to speed rebuilding of I-40 in Western NC
The N.C. Department of Transportation and its contractors will be able to mine stone from Pisgah National Forest to help ...
I-40 reopening at the Pigeon River Gorge: What Tennessee drivers should know amid restoration
Five months after Interstate 40 partially collapsed into the Pigeon River in North Carolina, the highway is reopening March 1 ...
Some WNC waterways remain dangerous for recreational activities post-Helene
The NC Wildlife Commission cautions to avoid water bodies that still need cleaning up. Some WNC waterways remain dangerous ...
TIMELINE: What happened when Helene hit East Tennessee?
Thursday, March 27 will mark six months to the day since Hurricane Helene made landfall, moving through East Tennessee and ...
Hurricane Helene claimed nearly 250 lives, including 18 in Tennessee, report says
The Pigeon River in Newport went six-feet higher than the previous recorded crest, something that stood for over 120 years.
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Five months later, NC to Tennessee connection is open, with limits
For the first time since Hurricane Helene in late September, drivers can travel on Interstate 40 from North Carolina to Tennessee. The highway at Pigeon River Gorge was washed out in the storm ...