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  • 2 weeks ago | wlos.com | Gracee Mattiace

    NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — Baptists on Mission has been in Western North Carolina since day one of Hurricane Helene recovery, and their goal is to rebuild 1,000 homes in the mountains. Richard Brunson, Baptists on Mission's director, said that Helene recovery is all about the people. Richard Brunson, Baptists on Mission's director, spoke with News 13 in the rebuild center in Black Mountain.

  • 3 weeks ago | wlos.com | Gracee Mattiace

    SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (WLOS) — Spruce Pine and Mitchell County still have a long way to go in their recovery from Hurricane Helene, but one volunteer is making sure there is still help for people in need. Inside the sanctuary at Spruce Pine First Baptist Church, donated items still linger near the pews. This choir loft was full of diapers, packed up. We laughed and said we couldn’t have a choir because we didn’t have anywhere for them to be. In the weeks after Helene, the church became a hub.

  • 3 weeks ago | wpde.com | Gracee Mattiace

    FLAT ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — Billions of Christians around the world are observing Good Friday on April 18, and many churches will hold a devotion called Stations of the Cross. St. John in the Wilderness church in Flat Rock holds a Stations of the Cross event each year. It takes multiple church members at a time to lift up the cross and take turns carrying it across the property and into the church.

  • 3 weeks ago | wlos.com | Gracee Mattiace

    The stations of the cross cover 14 specific events beginning with the condemnation of Jesus and ending with his burial. (Photo credit: WLOS Staff)

  • 4 weeks ago | wlos.com | Gracee Mattiace

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Hospice CarePartners celebrated 45 years of providing end-of-life care for patients and support for their families. The CarePartners Solace Center features an inpatient hospice facility and conducts six different grief support groups. These groups include Grief 101, Grief Poetry Writing, "Arrange & Rearrange" Collage, a Men's Group, Spouse/Partner Loss, and Journey Through Grief.

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Gracee Mattiace
Gracee Mattiace @graceewlos
30 Mar 25

Fire crews are meeting to discuss the strategy for the Black Cove Complex fires at the staging area in Tryon this morning. Officials say they are hopeful that the rain coming in will help with containment. @WLOS_13 https://t.co/SjFp2V1NYI

Gracee Mattiace
Gracee Mattiace @graceewlos
27 Mar 25

On the 6th month anniversary of Helene, wildfires are burning thousands of acres in the mountains. First responders are working overtime once again, but if there one thing I know… this community can get through anything. @WLOS_13 https://t.co/ZGYV1f1xXM

Gracee Mattiace
Gracee Mattiace @graceewlos
10 Mar 25

Good Monday morning! Let’s make it a great week ☀️ @WLOS_13 https://t.co/dvaoCSyK1N