Interstate 40 from Asheville west into Tennessee is a vital artery for commerce, leisure travel, emergency response and national defense.

Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency will now promise a 21-day notice ...

(January 17, 2025) The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) distributed $2,076,176 to nonprofits providing hurricane recovery services in Western North Carolina this week, bringing ...

North Carolina’s new Attorney General, Jeff Jackson, said Thursday he will continue the legal battle against HCA Healthcare ...

Were people displaced by Helene wrongly kicked out of hotels while still eligible for FEMA vouchers? Confusion reigns.

In the aftermath of Katrina, FEMA admitted that their efforts to provide housing to victims was slow and inefficient.

Gov. Stein sent a letter Jan. 16 to FEMA's administrator, urging the agency allow eligible NC voucher holders to stay in ...

County Commissioners will meet on Thursday, January 16 to address both the current and upcoming fiscal year budgets with a focus on financial strain caused by Hurricane Helene. The County anticipates ...

Rep. Chuck Edwards, NC-11, told the Citizen Times he's confident WNC will quickly recover from Helene, now that a federal ...

As the chill and snow of a winter storm blanketed western North Carolina, blowtorch heat is white-hot on FEMA and ...