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LEAF Global Arts and all of Western North Carolina are facing immeasurable losses and challenges in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Our region was hit with devastating floods, landslides, and downed ...

The shelter is available for individuals who need to recharge their medical devices. At this time, Pardee is not refilling oxygen tanks. The Mills River Fire Department and the Mountain Home Fire ...

It is too dangerous to travel to Haywood County right now. While many of you are excited about the upcoming leaf season, the aftermath of Helene has created unsafe conditions across the region.

Disaster relief efforts by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints begin in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene Tools and supplies needed to aid volunteers in their efforts have been shipped to ...

Trucks will be parked in the parking lot of Earth Fare Asheville located at 66 Westgate Parkway beginning at 11 a.m. on ...

Xpress is committed to offering this platform for all voices, but when the tone of the discussion gets nasty or strays off topic, we believe many people choose not to participate. Xpress editors are ...

Systems are still assessing damage to school buildings and confronting the transportation, energy and supply difficulties ...

Cases of bottled water will be distributed in the rear parking lot of UNC Asheville’s Kimmel Arena, located at 161 Campus Drive, Asheville, NC, 28804. Those who need water may enter campus via Campus ...

Downed limbs and storm debris are almost cleared. Approximately 130 residents have relocated to other locations with family and friends. Immediate needs are for nursing volunteers, donations of ...

Bulk water at Pack Square Park (70 Court Plaza) – Some containers are available but please bring your own if possible.

Many have asked if they can ship us donations to distribute to the first responders and via our pending supply center. The answer is YES: if you are unable to physically bring donations but want to ...