Chimney Rock State Park reopens post-Hurricane Helene; visitors need reservations, limited hours. Governor Stein signed Disaster Recovery Act.

An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene has reopened to ...

Winston-Salem, N.C. (June 30, 2025) – An experience like no other, Appalachian Phoenix, Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance’s most ...

Officials are draining the water from Lake Lure to remove sediment and debris, revealing historic objects embedded in the dry ...

Henderson County IT Director Mark Seelenbacher, who was named IT Professional of the Year by the North Carolina Local Government Information Systems Association, praised his team of ‘rock stars’ who ...

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Sunday he will not seek reelection next year, an abrupt announcement that came one day after he staked out his opposition to President Donald Trump’s ...

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Sunday he will not seek reelection next year, an abrupt announcement that came one day after he staked out his ...

At the reopening, Governor Stein also signed House Bill 1012: Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 - Part II into law. “Nine months ago, Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina’s economy. Let's ...

His decision creates a political opportunity for Democrats seeking to bolster their numbers in the 2026 midterm elections, ...

The decision creates a political opportunity for Democrats seeking to bolster their numbers in the 2026 midterm elections.

N.C. Governor Josh Stein signs the Western North Carolina disaster relief package. Chimney Rock Park reopens after repairs ...