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Another fire, the Bee Rock Branch Fire, near Little Switzerland in McDowell County started April 14 and has grown to 175 ...
Despite constant efforts from hundreds of firefighters, containment remains low on the three fires. Here's what we know.
Federal officials say two wildfires spreading in western North Carolina have burned more than 2 square miles of wooded area.
Annual cicadas are seen, and heard, every summer in North Carolina. They are large, usually black, green and brown in color ...
The U.S. Forest Service provided April 18 updates on the Haoe Lead Fire and Bee Rock Creek Fire. Here's what we know.
This year, the gratitude for the men and women who restore electricity runs extra deep in North Carolina. When the remnants of Hurricane Helene destroyed western North Carolina, thousands of ...
This year, the incoming "Brood 14" cicadas will primarily affect the mountains and western North Carolina — emerging as soon as late April or early May. After this summer we'll get a break from ...
ROBBINSVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Two wildfires spreading in western North Carolina have burned a wooded area more than 2 square miles (about 5.2 square kilometers), forest officials said. The larger ...
He should be. His entire livelihood washed down a mountain in McDowell County as Hurricane Helene dropped nearly two feet of water on western North Carolina overnight. He had to rebuild it all wit ...
“However, we are still in the midst of spring wildfire season and our recent wildfire activity, especially in Western North Carolina, is a reminder to remain vigilant about burning safely and ...