Where an Asheville family was swept away by Helene’s floodwaters, a rose bush blooms
ASHEVILLE – A single, pink rose blossomed on a scraggly bush next to where the front wall of the Drye family home stood until 16 days ago, the plant’s greenery a welcomed brightness amid the mud-coated land. Two thorny offshoots, each holding a single, unopened bud, clung defiantly to the bush. Despite floodwaters rising 27…