Over a week after Helene made landfall in the United States, the cleanup efforts continue in towns like Spruce Pine in the ...

The Sibelco mine in North Carolina is one of the most crucial sites to the global production of semiconductors.

Ten feet of water left the place in ruins. The communication blackout leaves the community to guess at whether their friends ...

Helene shut down the Spruce Pine mines that produce ultra-pure quartz, and some fear that could cause shortages and higher ...

Philadelphia advances bike lane safety plans for Spruce and Pine Streets, addressing cyclist accidents with proposed ...

Melissa and Jonah Greene traveled from their home in Belmont to check on family in Spruce Pine just days after Helene. This ...

Sibelco and The Quartz Corp both shut down operations in the Appalachian town of Spruce Pine on Thursday ahead of the storm ...

The area along the river is lined with local businesses in Spruce Pine. All of the buildings are filled with mud, and all the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN)– A Raleigh woman is still waiting for the ability to make direct contact with her son in Spruce Pine ...

The facilities named as The Quartz Corp and Sibelco, located in Spruce Pine, halted their operations prior to the incoming ...

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

The Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems revealed the short- and long-term infrastructure and policies it was considering.