Western North Carolina's river recreation industries have restarted after Tropical Storm Helene, but many report business as ...

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 ...

After more than eight months of river cleanup, charting new rapids and resupplying lost equipment and outposts, river ...

At a visit to an outdoor outfitter near Pisgah National Forest, Small Business Administration leader Kelly Loeffler pointed ...

Nearly nine months after Tropical Storm Helene ravaged Western North Carolina, Buncombe County and Asheville officials are ...

A cafe owner told Fox News, “I came back on Sunday after the storm and I had to crawl through my windows to get inside." Many ...

Pigeon River in Newport has achieved a "swimmable" rating, a first in three years, thanks to flooding from Hurricane Helene, bringing ecological and economic hope.

For about 5 miles, the French Broad River churns through a maze of boulders, bubbling into rapids that are both hair-raising ...

The 1.3-mile section would run along Riverside Drive and the bank of the French Broad River, near Hill Street to Pearson Bridge Road, tying into the existing 2.2-mile stretch — completed in 2021 ...

In late September, the French Broad River rose to a historic 24.67 feet due to Helene, devastating the riverbank and Smoky Park Supper Club’s grounds. In November, the RAD Farmers Market resumed ...