'You can only cry so much': Old Fort survivors push forward six months after Hurricane Helene
Brooke Lanning lost her home in Hurricane Helene and now sometimes sleeps in a bathroom stall as Old Fort, North Carolina, struggles to recover.
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Helene debris, climate change make NC fires harder to control
Helene has made preparing for wildfires in western North Carolina — like the Black Cove Complex — more challenging and ...
Historic Asheville railroad may be restored after Helene; likely to support Amtrak travel
Norfolk Southern has told the N.C. Department of Transportation that the Old Fort Loops in McDowell County will be restored after Tropical Storm Helene.
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Deputies arrest woman after finding purple powder during traffic stop
On Feb. 22, detectives with the McDowell County Sheriff's Office initiated a traffic stop on a woman, who was driving in the Old Fort, North Carolina, area on a suspended license. After searching ...
NC, SC senators share blame in the dangerous Hegseth leak of military plans | Opinion
One of Hegseth’s first acts as defense secretary was to re-honor Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg. North Carolina’s ...
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Historic Asheville railroad may be restored after Helene; likely to support Amtrak travel
Located in McDowell County, the historic set of railroad tracks known as the Old Fort Loops have long served as the only rail line connecting Asheville to the rest of North Carolina for freight ...