Ridgecrest resident Tim Comstock, another frequent user of the dog park, has helped lead the charge with Geffert when it ...

Now that the physical space has been set up, Trigg said the focus is on helping Swannanoa Valley residents recover after ...

Now that the physical space has been set up, Trigg said the focus is on helping Swannanoa Valley residents recover after Helene. “We’re trying to respond to the highest needs in the community ...

when fatal floodwaters had mostly receded in the Swannanoa Valley, Kristen Hicks walked through what she called “the remainder.” At a Swannanoa mobile home park that used to be filled with 12 ...

HERE AT VALLEY STRONG, DISASTER RELIEF IN SWANNANOA, YOU WON’T FIND ANY FEMA TRAILERS OR FEDERAL AGENCIES. THIS IS ALL ABOUT PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE. THESE ARE MY PEOPLE. THESE ARE. THIS WHOLE AREA.

According to the group’s website, its mission is “to inform the community and support relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts in the Swannanoa Valley.” SGA, a collaborative group without ...

For both volunteers and participants, the count, led by the Asheville-Buncombe Continuum of Care, represented an opportunity ...