FEMA sends $155M for Helene, disaster projects in western NC counties

FEMA is sending $155 million in new aid to North Carolina, the agency announced Friday, in a bundle of federal money that ...

‘The math is not compatible’: FEMA delays push NC counties to the brink

Western North Carolina counties spent tens of millions on Helene recovery, often more than their entire annual budgets, while ...
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These 2 NC counties redrew their boundary to match 1842 law. What happens now?

An 1854 map of North Carolina, 12 years after Catawba County and Lincoln County split. Two counties in North Carolina's Piedmont region redrew their border this year to match the one originally ...

Fire warning issued for Buncombe County, Western NC. Here's what to know in the area

The Buncombe County Fire Marshal has discouraged open burning due to high-risk weather conditions. Gusty winds and low ...

Democrats dominated Wake County’s local races despite the nonpartisan election

I had many people telling me that they had supported me in the past but would not vote for me this year for one reason: I am ...