Inside French Broad Outfitters, walls are stripped bare, exposing yellowing insulation. Wooden pillars extend to the ceiling, framing rooms soon to come. Dust coats tools and ladders scattered ...

Nearly 5 million pounds of debris have been removed from Western North Carolina waterways after Tropical Storm Helene, French ...

For about 5 miles, the French Broad River churns through a maze of boulders, bubbling into rapids that are both hair-raising and safe for an 8-year old — so popular that the whitewater guides ...

Rebuilding western North Carolina after Helene means rebuilding stronger and smarter to prepare for future storms,” said ...

Many outfitters along the French Broad River have reopened after Tropical Storm Helene, but report business as slow during the first few months of the 2025 paddling season. Outfitters are part of the ...

A new Hendersonville waterworks pumping station on the French Broad River will mean greater capacity and ability to respond to drought.

It isn’t safe to travel to the North Carolina mountains with Hurricane Helene’s rains pouring down, but you can see the water rising and rushing down various rivers as possibly historic flooding ...

ASHEVILLE – One was long and piercing. Another was brassy and trailing. One scream was pure unadulterated shriek. Dogs barked afterward. It was primal. Around 9 a.m. on Sept. 26, several dozen people ...