HBCU coaching legend gets highway section named after him
An HBCU coaching legend is now getting a stretch of highway named after him in the capital of North Carolina. George Williams, legendary head coach of the prolific Saint Augustine's University track ... > react
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I-40 east near Asheville reopens, offering an evacuation path out of Buncombe County
- North Carolina
- Asheville
- US 70
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 2:01pm
70Interstate 40 west, which connects N.C. to Tennessee, still remains closed to anyone but emergency responders. Read More
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How Helene demolished a once-bustling North Carolina lake town
- North Carolina
- Lake Lynn Rd
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 1:30pm
Once a place of both vast and intimate beauty, a lake community is now a repository of wreckage and fading hopes. Read More
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How North Carolina plugged in and went mega-electric
- North Carolina
- NC-20
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 12:37pm
The adoption rate of electric vehicles in the US has been slower than in Europe or China. But that buying trend hasn't slowed North Carolina, a southeastern coastal US state. | Toyota battery plant in ... Read More
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20 accounts of Helene's devastation in North Carolina, including the western mountains
- North Carolina
- NC-20
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 12:18pm
Residents of Asheville and remote mountain communities struggle with basic survival after 'apocalyptic' flooding. Read More
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Newfound Gap Road to reopen, offering route between Tennessee and North Carolina
- North Carolina
- High Point
- Rockspring Rd
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 01, 2024 12:07pm
As interstate connections between Tennessee and North Carolina remain impassable due to flooding damage, a roadway through Great Smoky Mountain National Park will soon reopen and offer a route ... Read More
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Epic flooding in North Carolina's 'own Hurricane Katrina'
- North Carolina
- NC-345
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 01, 2024 11:18am
The storm caused massive power outages, prompting search and rescue deployments as many flooded-out residents are left without power or food. Read More
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How to help Western North Carolina flood victims and where to find donations after Helene
- North Carolina
- NC-8
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 01, 2024 10:15am
Looking for ways to help Western NC? Check out this list of donation sites, power outages, relief funds in Catawba, Iredell, Alexander, Caldwell, Burke and McDowell counties. Read More
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Kentucky Air National Guard deploys Airmen to North Carolina for Helene response
- North Carolina
- NC-114
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 10:07am
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Airmen with the Kentucky National Guard have been deployed to North Carolina to assist local authorities with the humane recovery of flood casualties in the wake of Hurricane ... Read More
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Help in a hurry: Quick guide to finding essentials in Asheville after flooding from Helene
- North Carolina
- Dark Ridge Rd
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 09:50am
Here's a list of essential information that may help Asheville-area residents in the aftermath of Helene and extensive flooding. There are two shelters available at Asheville-Buncombe Technical ... Read More
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Asheville flooding map: See where rainfall hit, leading to deadly floods in Western North Carolina
- North Carolina
- 12
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 09:41am
This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding. Read More
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Fundraisers set for firefighter's wife, 2 children killed in crash near Grand Ledge
- North Carolina
- State Road 1402
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 08:24am
Correction: The date of the fatal crash was Sept. 26. It was incorrect in earlier versions. ONEIDA TWP. - Funeral services have been set for Saturday for a mother and her two children who ... Read More
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Fiery crash kills 7 co-workers in North Carolina: 'Worst scene I have seen.'
- North Carolina
- NC-20
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Oct 01, 2024 07:43am
Authorities say seven people were traveling west on NC 711 near Pembroke, North Carolina in an SUV. It went left of center--sideswiping another car. Then the SUV crashed with a utility truck and ran ... Read More
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'It's just all gone': UNC Asheville women's golf team has to start over after Helene flooding
- North Carolina
- Route 10
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 01, 2024 06:53am
10Ross Cash's normal drive from his home in Jonesborough, Tennessee, to Asheville, North Carolina, takes roughly 45 minutes. Read More
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Tuesday updates from western NC after Helene: Power outages, road closures, response efforts
- North Carolina
- NC-30
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Oct 01, 2024 06:53am
A washed out bridge over the Swannanoa River in Black Mountain on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North ... Read More
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North Carolina floods threaten mines key to global electronics industry
- North Carolina
- N Spruce St
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 01, 2024 05:59am
The facilities in the mountain town of Spruce Pine, now isolated and imperiled by Helene's floods, are a vital node in the supply chain of smartphones, computers and other electronic products. Read More
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See photos and video from Helene's devastation in the mountains of western NC
- North Carolina
- NC-28
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 01, 2024 05:48am
Western North Carolina residents salvage bottled water from a flooded tractor-trailer in Swannanoa on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, ... Read More
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Heartbreaking final photo shows NC grandparents trapped on roof before being swept away by floodwaters with grandson
- North Carolina
- NC-92
- source: Bing
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- Oct 01, 2024 05:01am
A heartbreaking final photo of North Carolina grandparents waiting to be rescued on their roof while surrounded by fierce floodwaters has emerged following the devastation left by Hurricane Helene. Read More
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Kapsch TrafficCom Celebrates North Carolina Highway Opening
- North Carolina
- I-540
- source: Bing / Stockhouse
- 7 views
- Oct 01, 2024 04:15am
Kapsch TrafficCom celebrates in the opening of Complete 540 Phase 1, an extension of the Triangle Expressway in North Carolina, USA. Read More
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Kamala's Katrina moment? Fed response to hurricane, port strike unsettles Dems before VP debate
- North Carolina
- Prospect Rd
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 01, 2024 03:44am
Over the weekend, Hurricane Helene battered western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, prompting large-scale flooding and killing more than 100 as of Monday. President Biden spent the weekend on ... Read More