How musicians are helping western North Carolinians replace instruments lost in Helene
“People are quick to dismiss the art and culture as at least something more luxurious than it really is,” he said. “But the ...
Musical bed and breakfast becomes haven for volunteers, displaced families
In our new WNC Heroes series we are featuring the best of Western North Carolina and how our community is coming together ...
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Warren Haynes releases new album, organizes Helene benefit
On the heels of a new album release and with 2024 Christmas Jam canceled, the Asheville native is coordinating a Nov. 24 ...
NC Folk Festival Hurricane Helene Benefit Concert raises over $40,000 for western North Carolina
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The benefit concert put on by the North Carolina Folk Festival at the Steven Tanger Center on Nov. 7 ...
Angel Olsen Curates Compilation of New Music and Her Own Covers, Shares Song: Listen
Listen to Poppy Jean Crawford’s “Glamorous,” and Olsen’s cover of Crawford’s song “The Takeover,” from Cosmic Waves Volume 1 ...
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Helene victim scammed out of $40,000 while working desperately to find his still-missing wife
SANFORD, N.C. -- A financial setback for Hurricane Helene victim Rod Ashby. A scam has taken nearly $40,000 from him as he is desperately still searching for his wife, Kim. Our Raleigh sister ...
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HUD allocates $1.7M for Helene recovery efforts in Ashevillle
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- More federal funding is on the way to support Helene recovery in western North Carolina. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced on Friday that it ...
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How country music's Eric Church is helping support Western North Carolina after Helene
country music star Eric Church quietly toured Banner Elk with Gov. Roy Cooper, viewing Tropical Storm Helene damage and relief efforts. "It's the most special place in the world to me, the ...
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Hurricane Helene and Milton relief benefit airing on CBS, CMT
The benefit aims to raise money for relief and recovery efforts following the back-to-back storms that wreaked havoc in the Southeast in September and October and killed scores of people.
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Helene survivors remain scattered 'all over the state' one month later
It's been more than a month since Helene caused catastrophic damage in western North Carolina. The manager of Buncombe County called it her area's own Hurricane Katrina. FEMA set up a base of ...