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'Until the last bag of trash': Crews clear nearly 300K pounds of debris from WNC rivers
With summer just around the corner, and debris still visible in some waterways, News 13 is investigating whether the regional ...
The lake is closed for the season. But town of Lake Lure is ready for visitors to return.
The lake is closed for the season, officials say. But the town of Lake Lure is open. And they are ready for visitors to come ...
Wildfire updates: Haoe Lead Fire reaches 790 acres, 0% containment
Several wildfires across western North Carolina continued to burn and grow Wednesday, as parts of the mountains remained ...
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How NC communities face 10,000 acres of wildfire
North Carolina communities battle wildfires fueled by Hurricane Helene debris while evacuations, firefighting efforts, and ...
Map Shows Power Outages in 10 States
A series of wind advisories issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) on Tuesday warn of hazardous gusts across 10 states, ...
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Last night's storms leave areas of a Western North Carolina town without water
Water service has been interrupted for some in a Western North Carolina town after Thursday night's storms damaged a water line and pump station. Town officials said the Town Mountain Drive area ...
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‘Canes executives visit Western North Carolina
Executive Director of the Carolina Hurricanes Foundation, today announced that a group of team staff traveled to Western North Carolina on Wednesday and Thursday, visiting with a number of the ...
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Western NC scenic drives dominate 10 best road trips in North Carolina: See WNC's 7, full list
WorldAtlas highlighted seven Western North Carolina routes in its "10 Best Road Trips in NC" list. The selected routes include the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains Scenic Byway ...