Spruce Pine is a major global supplier of high-purity quartz. It’s an essential ingredient for microchips and solar panels.

With dozens of Western North Carolina communities heavily damaged from Hurricane Helene, disaster funding bills are likely to ...

Two federal measures designed to help student loan borrowers with their payments are set to expire this week. Since federal ...

The New Hanover Community Endowment announced $14 million in housing program grants Monday, September 30. These grants mark ...

This past year, Snipes Elementary in New Hanover County exceeded growth on end-of-year tests. Based on the 2023-2024 results, ...

Israeli commandos are currently conducting a raid inside southern Lebanon, and there are indications that Israel may send ...

FEMA support is available for Hurricane Helene survivors in western North Carolina.

At least 120 people across several states are reported dead. Officials warned that rebuilding from the widespread loss of ...

Israeli commandos are conducting limited intelligence-gathering raids inside southern Lebanon, and that there are indications ...

In Black Mountain, east of Asheville, residents encounter blocked roads, short supplies and unimaginable damage; ‘I have ...