Small business owners struggling after the storm hope visitors will return and bring some patience with them.

“It is going to take funding, and it is going to take a lot of support,” says Jessie Dean, owner of Asheville Tea Co. in North Carolina.

Hannah Burnisky, owner of Cold Mountain Art Collective, talks about how the hurricane destroyed her business and how she plans to rebuild.

The team at Hickory Nut Gap Farm, outside of Asheville, has made significant progress cleaning up storm-related debris.

More than two weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated its water system, the city is still without clean running water.

For this toy store owner, the biggest challenge right now is prepping for the holidays.

Dismantling a century-old barrier in North Carolina would reopen a river, restore species and benefit Indian land. But will it be funded?

Like other retail businesspeople, Amelia Freeman-Lynde of Durham, North Carolina, has grappled with supply chain and staffing issues.

Irene Kesselman, owner of Ali Cat Toys, describes how back orders are taking up more of her time.

The move’s all about attracting talent — a lot of it.