Eli Lilly, based in Indianapolis, says it is in negotiations with several states about the expansions. Economic development officials in North Carolina declined to say whether the state is in ...

In South Carolina, 175 wildfires burned across the state, scorching over 4,200 acres of land and straining firefighting resources, according to the state fire marshal's office. Response operations were ongoing in various areas, including Horry, Spartanburg, Union, Oconee, and Pickens counties.

Five months after Hurricane Helene severed a critical Appalachian freight corridor, a 12-mile stretch of Interstate 40 through North Carolina’s Pigeon River Gorge reopened Saturday.

Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.