The Sibelco Spruce Pine Foundation will provide long-term support for the Spruce Pine community through an initial $1M donation as seed money.

The owner of a North Carolina quartz mine that’s a key source for high-purity quartz used in global semiconductor manufacturing said its operations sustained only minor damage in the wake of Hurricane ...

Start your week in North Carolina politics with our latest Under the Dome podcast, for the week of Oct. 7, 2024. Dawn Vaughan ...

The number of dead as a result of Hurricane Helene reached 225 on Friday, while hundreds of people are still unaccounted for ...

A week after Tropical Storm Helene hit NC, storm survivors in Yancey and Mitchell counties talk with CPP. Their stories and a ...

Two North Carolina facilities that manufacture the high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors, solar panels and fiber optic cables have been shut down by Hurricane Helene. No reopening date is ...

Satellite images taken after Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina show washed-out streets and buildings, downed trees and more ...

The renowned North Carolina landmark and tourist attraction was slammed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. The estate says ...

The remnants of Hurricane Helene ripped through the Western North Carolina mountain town of Spruce Pine last week, disrupting ...

Hurricane Helene has devastated Spruce Pine, North Carolina, home to the world’s only source of high-purity quartz crucial ...

However, they remain closed as surrounding communities in a remote mountain region deal with pervasive power and water ...