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NC's most expensive home sold in WNC for $14 million even as region recovers from Helene
While much of Western North Carolina was reeling from Tropical Storm Helene in early October, one homebuyer was finalizing the purchase of a mountaintop home for a record price. Two years ago, 1907 Flattop Cliffs Drive in Linville hit the housing market at a whopping $29.75 million, making it one of the most expensive homes in the Carolinas. The mountaintop estate sold for $14 million on Oct. 7, according to Multiple Listing Services, edging out the $13.9...
Mountain City couple adjusting to new reality one month after Hurricane Helene
MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — On the morning of Sept. 27, the power at Lisa Potter’s home in Mountain City went out. Soon after, the water in a nearby creek began to rise. “The winds picked up and then from there the water picked up,” Potter said. “Our home started to collapse” Lisa and her […]
This NC family thought it had lost its pet to Helene. 'Miracle cat' had other plans
She never thought she’d see him again, when Nan Collins’ cat fell off her neighbor’s roof and into the flood waters during Tropical Storm Helene. But Blanco, the 1.5-year-old white cat, came home to Collins’ property in Burnsville eight days later. ...
A triumphant day for App State was a reminder to Western NC residents: ‘This is home’
Appalachian State, the largest university in Western N.C., played a game in its home stadium for the first time in 37 days. The post-Hurricane Helene feat represented a win for everyone.
NC House of Representatives District 93 candidate questionnaire
The following are answers from candidates for NC House of Representatives District 93 Ben Massey (D) and Ray Pickett (R). Each candidate received the same questions on the same day. Candidates were given a maximum of 200 words for their answer. If a response exceeded 200 words, the last sentence was removed until it met the requirement. The answers are listed in the order the candidates appear on the ballot. 1. What is your No. 1 goal if elected? ...
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