I think it’s safe to say that no one from around these parts will be naming a child Helene any time soon. As in the next few centuries. Nearly one year after Tropical Storm Helene ripped through western North Carolina, we’re all forever changed by it, and usually not in such a good way. We […] The post Opinion: It’s been an unforgettable, exhausting and sometimes exhilarating year, thanks to Helene appeared first on Asheville Watchdog.