MITCHELL COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — This week of News 13’s series “Helene: A Journey of Hope” takes us to Mitchell County six months after Hurricane Helene tore through the area.
News 13’s Karen Wynne takes us through the county after half a year of recovery and resilience.
In Spruce Pine, the writing on the wall in the visitor center says it all. Hurricane Helene pushed eight-and-a-half feet of water through the heart of downtown. Yet, they are determined to build it back better than before…