Five months after Hurricane Helene severed a critical Appalachian freight corridor, a 12-mile stretch of Interstate 40 through North Carolina’s Pigeon River Gorge reopened Saturday.

Interstate 40 is scheduled to open to traffic today (March 1) for the first time since Hurricane Helene swelled the Pigeon ...

This month on “Wonderful Water,” join 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey for a conversation with Jesse DuClau, OWASA’s Director ...

North Carolina DOT said the interstate will reopen with one lane in each direction with "unusual conditions." Also: Truck ...

A route that takes drivers between Tennessee and North Carolina will reopen to traffic on Saturday, months after Hurricane Helene damaged the road.

A popular food truck, Ben’s Backdraft Barbecue, is expanding with a new brick-and-mortar location off of Interstate 40.

An AMBER Alert has been issued for a North Carolina teen. The Siler City Police Department is searching for Geydi Liseth Hernandez Fernandez. Geydi Liseth Hernandez Fernandez is 15 years old.

Manna Food Bank, a nonprofit in Mills River, is still rebuilding after Hurricane Helene with the help of donations and kind ...

Appalachian State's Heather Norris is the third interim leader of a UNC System school in the last two years to secure the top ...

At long last, I-40 will reopen along the Pigeon River in Tennessee. Here's what drivers should know about as the interstate reopens after suffering damage from Hurricane Helene ...

Asheville food news and events not to miss, including AIR's Taste of Asheville tasting event, the return of Vortex and Krispy ...

Bryan Robinson, senior vice president and city executive with First Bank of Franklin, said the 2025 outlook for banking is“ very, very positive,” even with uncertainty at the Federal Reserve. ‘‘I have ...