North Carolina was admitted as the 12th state to the United States of America on November 21, 1789. As of January 2025, a total of 349 individuals have represented North Carolina in the U.S. House.

The store, based in Swannanoa, closed in late September after Tropical Storm Helene hit Western North Carolina. Swannanoa was one of the hardest-hit areas, but Steve Westcott, the marketing and events ...

Suppose you were 17 years old. Somebody listening right now is 17 years old. Good morning to you. Now, if you were 17 years old, imagine you had to live through a natural disaster. How might it ...

Swannanoa Fire Chief Anthony Penland has ... was the flooding of 2004 when Hurricanes Frances and Ivan hit Western North Carolina in a short period of time. Penland said that during the 2004 ...

12 Bourne Lane, $950,000, Anne M Neikirk and Jeffrey A Neikirk to Elizabeth Whitener Goode 1 Amherst Road, $1,130,000, One Ambherst Road Trust Hunter M Goosman Trustee to Stinkbug LLC ...

By Reid J. Epstein Reporting from Washington Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina is set to leave office on New Year’s Day after two terms that began with his effort to undo the state’s ...

Swannanoa, North Carolina (WLOS) -- Helene survivors in Swannanoa are reflecting on gifts of housing. A team of volunteers for weeks have been working on building 12-feet by 16-feet cabins. The units ...

A view of the damage in Swannanoa, North Carolina, one of the many Appalachian towns that were hit particularly hard by Hurricane Helene, on November 28, 2024. Schuyler Mitchell The autumn sun was ...

A North Carolina congressman along with others wrote a letter urging the White House to keep vital resources for Helene recovery in Western North Carolina (WNC) in light of the wildfires in ...

Swannanoa, NC (WLOS) — Helene survivors in Swannanoa are reflecting on gifts of housing. A team of volunteers for weeks have been working on building 12-feet by 16-feet cabins. The units are ...