Clint Roe and a group called The Cajun Navy have been hard at work in Spruce, Pine North Carolina, assisting with the ...

Due to a quirk of geology, the purest quartz in all the world comes from the picturesque town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina.

Hurricane Helene's closure of two essential quartz mines in North Carolina reveals the precarity of the solar energy product pipeline.

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. — A nurse and doctor from Central Iowa are providing medical care to victims affected by Hurricane Helene ...

Hurricane Helene has been one of the deadliest storms in US history, massively impacting the semiconductor in North Carolina ...

Asheville's River Arts Distric took a direct hit. The Asheville Arts Council estimates that 80 percent of its buildings were ...

Hurricane Helene's impact on a small North Carolina town reveals the tech industry's vulnerability to disruptions in the supply of critical minerals like quartz.

Spruce Pine, North Carolina, has most of the world's high-quality quartz, a mineral essential for the semiconductors used in ...

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

This week the U.S. Army’s Columbia recruiting battalion is responding to areas impacted by hurricane Helene. The military ...

One man hospitalized in North Carolina last saw his fiancee before a landslide separated them. Families from out of state are ...

National Guard helicopter crews are playing a key role in the military's response to Helene, especially for communities that remain inaccessible by roads.