- Western NC neighborhood still reeling from Hurricane Helene flood damage
- Ashe County Schools reopen after Hurricane Helene hit area over a month ago
- Ashe County Schools reopen Tuesday after Hurricane Helene hit area
- Carolina Hurricanes foundation donates $50,000 to rebuild Asheville hockey rink
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New wildfire-fighting program for girls aims to bring more gender diversity to the profession
Keeping wildfires at bay is an important and demanding job. But most wildfire-fighters are men. An inaugural program through the Texas A&M Forest Service is meant to change that.