Community rallies in Swannanoa as residents brace for winter after Helene's devastation
On the two-month anniversary of Helene’s wrath across the mountains, people in Swannanoa are coming together despite the uncertainty of basic needs.
Local non-profit hosts Thanksgiving dinner for 5,000 storm-hit residents in Swannanoa
Swannanoa-based non-profit served its community two months after the storm. Close to 5,000 people were registered to come to ...
Swannanoa residents find gratitude during grief in wake of Helene
Move over, Prince Harry, there’s a new royal family feud at the palace! While critics have been harsh about Harry and Meghan ...
‘We’re going to get forgotten’: Swannanoa still reeling after Helene’s destruction in NC
Despite sweeping relief efforts, Helene’s impact lingers as a reminder that life here is far from normal and may never be the ...
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Swannanoa church member brings 'brightest moments' after Helene with hug, food, photobook
SWANNANOA – A few blocks away from where debris and rubble has slowly begun clearing from the Swannanoa River's banks, the ...
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'The remainder:' What the Swannanoa River left behind after Helene's 'fury'
Editor’s note: Citizen Times reporter Ryley Ober kayaked about 20 miles of the Swannanoa River from Black Mountain to the ...
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Swannanoa woman creates pop-up in her yard to help neighbors after Helene's devastation
SWANNANOA- From clothing to food, medicine and books, a supply center popped up in the front yard of a home along Old U.S. 70 ...
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Duke Energy exploring ways to rebuild more climate resilient infrastructure after Helene
Duke Energy plans to rebuild three of its substations in western North Carolina after Helene’s catastrophic damage. Some ...
Swannanoa volunteer details Florida doctor's alleged $12K Helene donation theft
Dave Graham, owner of the nonprofit Hearts Hurt, describes how he discovered the theft of over $12,000 in donations meant for ...
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'The remainder:' What the Swannanoa River left behind after Helene's 'fury'
Editor’s note: Citizen Times reporter Ryley Ober kayaked about 20 miles of the Swannanoa River from Black Mountain to the French Broad River in early November to document the aftermath of Helene.
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Swannanoa woman creates pop-up in her yard to help neighbors after Helene's devastation
SWANNANOA- From clothing to food, medicine and books, a supply center popped up in the front yard of a home along Old U.S. 70, amid rubble of houses and businesses. On the afternoon of Nov. 15 ...