The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last September.

The North Carolina Department of Commerce withdrew a pair of corporate incentives Tuesday for clean energy projects that together promised 380 new jobs in the greater Triangle.

In the map below, you can see active incidents in the area marked as red, with active incidents in McDowell County. The full data is available at the North Carolina Forest Service website.

EVEN A THREE INCH TOTAL NEAR THE ORANGE COUNTY LINE NEAR MEBANE ... Snowy North Carolina weather died down Wednesday evening and overnight. One final band of light snow hit the area Thursday ...

Night - Clear. Winds WNW at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 16 °F (-8.9 °C). Sunny with a high of 44 °F (6.7 °C). Winds from WNW to NW at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). Partly ...

The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke ...

I’m Brian Gordon, tech reporter for The News & Observer, and this is Open Source, a weekly newsletter on business, labor and technology in North Carolina ... this as an area for greater taxpayer ...

MOST FOLKS IN ALAMANCE COUNTY GOT MORE THAN TWO INCHES OF SNOW, AND YOU CAN SEE THAT SNOW COMING DOWN ACROSS THE AREA, SIDEWALKS ... FOR THE EASTERN PART OF NORTH CAROLINA, AS WELL AS EASTERN ...

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