The McDowell County Emergency Management urges people who need 911 services to call the number 828-652-3241 for assistance.

FEMA representatives staffing a disaster recovery center or working online Friday took the last applications from Mercer County residents working to get past the damages inflicted when Tropical Storm ...

The deadline for those applications has been extended. More than $361 million in FEMA financial assistance has been approved for 153,000 families in North Carolina, including money for rent, basic ...

Due to developing weather patterns suggesting a significant winter storm for some parts of the stat along with the threat of flooding in other areas, Gov. Patrick Morrisey has issued a state of ...

A McDowell County wildfire was 90% contained by Wednesday morning, one week after it was first reported. The North Fork Fire was first reported on Jan. 29. As of Feb. 5, the fire had burned 644 acres ...

The North Fork fire, a wildfire north of Marion near U.S. Highway 221, is largely under control at 644 acres. The North Fork ...

The McDowell County Emergency Management said crews were battling three wildfires in McDowell County that were first reported ...

NEBO, N.C. (WLOS) — The North Fork Fire remains at 644 acres and has increased to 65% containment on Feb. 2. According to a ...

Crews from multiple agencies are on the scene of an active fire in Mercer County. According to Mercer County Dispatch, the fire call came in around 11:45 am on Simmons River Road in the Bramwell area ...

The City of Greer said the community is remembering the life and devotion to all things Greer following the passing of “one of the city’s biggest fans”.