DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Western North Carolina is home to one of the largest suppliers of Christmas trees in the country. It's also the area hit hardest by Hurricane Helene. And as those communities ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Christmas tree industry is a big business in western North Carolina, but growers are asking for help from the public as they work to recover from Hurricane Helene.

Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina and left many Christmas tree farms scrambling or behind on production. Now the region’s tree farmers are ready to tell their stories, with many ...

The White House will be home to a tree grown in Avery County at Cartner Farms this year. In a story previously aired on WRAL, Sam Cartner told us, "Tourism is the number two income producer in these ...