On June 10, 1987, a 7-foot diameter wooden pipe (flume) that carried water from the Lake Summit dam to the Tuxedo Hydro Station burst. The resulting torrent excavated 15,000 cubic yards of dirt and ...

At the Green River Narrows Race, there were no million-dollar paychecks, no endorsements and no national title on the line. Just a stained-glass trophy and bragging rights within Asheville's growing ...

SALUDA, N.C. - Most recreational rivers in western North Carolina were decimated by Hurricane Helene's floods and are littered with debris. The Green River, a popular attraction for many outdoor ...

The only way to have watched the Green River kayak race in person was to hike down a two-mile steep ravine - a trek so strenuous that it parallels... North Carolina's Green River Race draws hundreds ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...