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The 3rd Annual Barn Quilt Artists Retreat is scheduled at Lost Province Center (9710 NC Hwy 194 N) July 15 through July 19.
Despite Helene’s onslaught, Elk Shoals has recovered and is open for summer swimming, fishing, kayaking and otter spotting ...
Halfway through the year, these companies have pledged to hire the most workers in North Carolina. One is a record setter.
ASHEVILLE, NC (June 27, 2025) — Mountain BizWorks’ Rural Rebuilding Together Grant Fund has provided $2,391,295 in grant funding to 149 small businesses in 15 heavily hurricane-impacted rural ...
Location: 155 miles southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico Maximum sustained winds: 75 mph Movement: northwest at 10 mph At 11 a.m. ET June 9, the center of Hurricane Barbara was located 155 miles ...
The forecast predicts that 2025 hurricane activity will be about 125% of the average season from 1991–2020. By comparison, 2024’s hurricane activity was about 130% of the average season.
Hurricane season lasts from June 1 to Nov. 30. Residents should prepare a hurricane kit with essential supplies. Reviewing insurance policies and planning evacuation routes are crucial steps ...
Jefferson County is gearing up for the start of hurricane season with emergency management training and tabletop exercises, County Judge Jeff Branick said. Maintenance work to mitigate the ...
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The 2025 hurricane season officially begins on Sunday, June 1, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says you need to be prepared.
As the official start of hurricane season approaches, many in parts of the state have yet to fully recover from Hurricane Helene. Some people in western North Carolina told WRAL, the thought of ...
Hurricane season begins June 1. It's a time of year when many families stay on guard, as this season is predicted to be active. Jefferson Parish leaders said now is the time for you to prepare ...
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Days out from the start of hurricane season, Jefferson Parish leaders addressed the public from the parish’s emergency operations building. They each gave updates on ...