Life may be slowly returning to normal, but businesses in Asheville still feel the brunt of natural disaster
When Devin DeHoll, the co-owner and founder of Asheville Adventure Company, surveyed the damage wrought by Tropical Storm ...
$15.5 million more going to Helene recovery in North Carolina
This marks a transition from the NC Disaster Relief Fund, which provided immediate need grants through the United Way of North Carolina.
Walmart distribution center in Upstate was called to action for Helene relief to western NC
A Walmart distribution center in Wellford was used as a staging area for a truck convoy to provide Hurricane Helene disaster ...
Winnsboro Rotary Club accepting donations to help Hurricane Helene Survivors
The Winnsboro Rotary Club is hosting a blanket and donation drive to survivors of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.
The majority of Hurricane Milton disaster calls to FEMA went unanswered. Why 68,000 Floridians were left in the lurch during their moment of need
More than 80% of Floridians don’t have flood insurance and FEMA was unprepared for the deluge of assistance calls after ...
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North Carolina governor will start his term off much like his predecessor did, in court
Incoming Gov. Josh Stein will start out his term as North Carolina's chief executive much the same way his predecessor and ...
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NC Disaster Relief Fund reports $15.5 million
Gov. Roy Cooper announced $15.5 million in donations made to the N.C. Disaster Relief Fund are going to the North Carolina Community Foundation to help with Hurricane Helene long-term recovery ...
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Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them
Russell Hedrick, a North Carolina farmer, flies drones to spray fertilizers on his corn, soybean and wheat fields at a ...
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Cooper, Stein sue GOP legislative leaders over State Board of Elections appointment changes
New law strips the governor’s power to appointment members to the State Board of Elections and gives them to the state auditor, a position held by Republican Dave Boliek.
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‘Crisis within a crisis.’ Food access woes growing in western NC months after Helene
A regional food bank adjusts after storm destroyed headquarters, but other infrastructure and economic issues frustrate food ...
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Farmers are still reeling months after Hurricane Helene ravaged crops across the South
Twisted equipment and snapped tree limbs still litter Chris Hopkins’ Georgia farm more than two months after Hurricane Helene made its deadly march across the South. An irrigation sprinkler system ...
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Two BCC students tell their hurricane stories
Caileane ThurstonSpecial to the Times-Gazette Throughout the years, hurricanes and disaster weather has taken place in many states hitting Texas, Louisiana, North Carolina and most… Login to continue ...