Nowhere to hide: Microplastics are polluting western North Carolina watersheds
However, a recent study examining the types and origins of microplastics in a western North Carolina watershed found that some particles are also hanging out in the air. Jerry Miller, lead researcher and environmental science professor in the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources at Western Carolina University,
Be ready for light snow in Western North Carolina until early Wednesday evening
The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a report at 4 a.m. on Wednesday, warning residents of light snow until 4 p.m. The alert is for Avery, Madison, Yancey, Mitchell, Swain and Haywood counties.
Western North Carolina’s Weary Hearts Rejoice for Christmas
The holiday isn’t the same with flooded tree farms and damaged churches from Helene, but locals find cheer in recovery.
The brewing recovery in Western North Carolina
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School opening delays in Western North Carolina, Thursday, Dec. 12
Some school systems in Western North Carolina are operating on delays Thursday, Dec. 12, due to winter weather. "I can't put into words how I felt − anger, sadness and worry," parent Dustin Reed said about the incident at a Cracker Barrel in Waldorf,
Saint Nicholas Christmas Foundation helping seniors this holiday -- and reaching out to families in western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene.
That’s always challenging when you’re trying to raise money in a shortened window.”Nick’s Saint Nicholas Christmas Foundation ...
North Carolina House overrides veto of bill undermining incoming Democrats
The Republican-led North Carolina House of Representatives overrode Gov. Roy Cooper‘s (D-NC) veto of legislation designed to ...
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NC high school football playoff scores for 2024 NCHSAA football playoffs in North Carolina third round
Western North Carolina high school football returns this week for the third round of NCHSAA playoffs. Five WNC teams are remaining after the first two rounds and will play in four games this ...
Missing in Western North Carolina since Helene: The sounds of freight trains
Railroads must rebuild bridges and miles of tracks before they can resume service on 230 miles of rail lines through the ...
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Officials provide update as forest fire continues to spread in western North Carolina
U.S. Forest Service firefighters continue their efforts to contain a forest fire in western North Carolina that has doubled ...
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West Georgia Wolves take on the Western Carolina Catamounts, look for 5th straight win
West Georgia Wolves (4-3) at Western Carolina Catamounts (5-4) Cullowhee, North Carolina; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: West Georgia aims to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Wolves ...
Why this Western NC lawmaker flipped his vote, helping Republicans pass power-shift bill
Rep. Mark Pless’ problems with the bill had nothing to do with its restructuring of power in state government. How he was reassured after originally voting “no.” ...
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FEMA delivers more temporary homes to Western North Carolina after apologizing for inaccurate timeline
After apologizing for an inaccurate timeline for delivery following a WBTV investigation, FEMA has delivered more temporary homes to Western North Carolina. Two days before Thanksgiving, FEMA had ...