President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Western North Carolina on Friday to visit locals impacted by Hurricane Helene in late September.

Of the 15 NC places selected by Southern Living writers, eight were located in the western region of the state ... including choosing a basecamp in nearby towns including Bryson City.

With temperatures dropping in our area and cold rain expected for much of the region, the western North Carolina community is preparing for another week of bad weather.

Of the 15 NC places selected by Southern Living writers, eight were located in the western region of the state ... including ...