Today's newscast includes stories about:

• Asheville’s North Fork Reservoir remains murky, and a boil water advisory is still in place, while the city explores new treatments to improve water clarity in affected areas.
• While 677 roads have reopened in Western North Carolina, 582 remain closed, with repairs expected to take years and billions of dollars due to extensive storm damage.
• Canton’s flood-stricken paper mill faces uncertain redevelopment as a potential sale stalls, adding to the town’s recovery challenges following Hurricane Helene.
• Former President Donald Trump visited Swannanoa, pledging support for storm recovery while inaccurately criticizing FEMA’s efforts in Western North Carolina.
• Buncombe County’s early voting saw record turnout, with over 13,000 voters in the first two days, as residents remain committed despite the storm’s aftermath.