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How buying a real Christmas tree could aid western NC recovery
Sat, 26 Oct 2024 14:13:00 GMT
Employing nearly 7,000 workers, tree farms play a critical role in employing people in small mountain communities, many of which were hit hardest by Hurricane Helene.
Visitors, residents encouraged to buy WNC Christmas trees to aid with Helene recovery
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:12:02 GMT
Thousands of Christmas trees are grown in Western North Carolina, which pumps hundreds of millions of dollars into the state's economy.
Paraglider rescued from Bald Mountain in Camden after getting entangled in a tree
Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:57:00 GMT
Coastal Mountains Search and Rescue team members completed their operation and were out of the woods shortly before 9 p.m. Oct. 22, according to Camden Fire Chief Chris Farley. They were able to ...
Push is on to Buy WNC Christmas Trees to Help with Helene Recovery
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:12:02 GMT
Thousands of Christmas trees are grown in Western North Carolina pumping hundreds of millions of dollars into the state's economy. The impact of Helene is addin ...
Grandfather Mountain reopening post-Helene tied to section Blue Ridge Parkway doing the same
Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:35:00 GMT
The reopening of both Grandfather Mountain and the small stretch of the Parkway started small, with few travelers venturing to those locations on the first day.
Mountain Seoraksan Mountain's strong winds hit a fallen tree hiker...Four people.
Tue, 22 Oct 2024 22:23:00 GMT
Anchor] While special warnings of strong winds have been issued around the coast of the country, typhoon-like strong winds are blowing in some areas.There ...
4 lifesaving tips for if you spot a mountain lion on the trail
Thu, 24 Oct 2024 11:00:00 GMT
It is exceedingly rare to spot a mountain lion while out hiking in Southern California. But should you see one, these expert tips will help you know what to do next.
Farmer who uprooted 250 trees in act of 'barbarism' to be sentenced in January
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:19:00 GMT
A farmer who knocked down and uprooted 250 trees will be sentenced in January. Daniel Finn, who is in his 70s and from Tevenie, Dromina, Charleville Co Cork, had a prosecution taken against him by the ...
Snow in Dollywood! What’s new at the Smoky Mountain Christmas festival, and when it starts
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 21:46:00 GMT
With over six million lights and loads of holiday fun, the winter festival is one of Dollywood’s most popular events. Here’s what to expect this year.
The Christmas spot with market on top of mountain, Swarovski tree and light display just 2 hours from Dublin
Thu, 24 Oct 2024 05:27:00 GMT
WITH Christmas just around the corner, now is the time to book a trip away for a festive break. One city in Austria is renowned for its Christmas markets and is just two hours and 25 minutes from ...
Helene ravages southern face of Carolina mountains, but other side is explosion of color
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:52:00 GMT
The aerial view of the mountains between South Carolina and North Carolina shows a tale of two leaf seasons four weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of the region.
'Operation Save Christmas' underscores challenges for Christmas tree growers in western NC after Helene
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 05:00:00 GMT
The growing and selling of Fraser Fir Christmas trees is a big economic pipeline for western North Carolina. After Tropical Storm Helene crushed the region, there's uncertainty around what will happen ...