Homeland Security Secretary Noem to visit Helene survivors in western North Carolina
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is visiting Asheville, North Carolina on Saturday to see how the city is recovering ...
Bays Mountain Park receives $150k for Hurricane Helene recovery
Bays Mountain Park announced Friday it received a $150,000 grant to help recover from Hurricane Helene damage. The grant ...
NC lawmakers unveil latest $500 million Helene plan, with billions in damage estimated
Release of this bill follows Gov. Josh Stein’s request for $1 billion in Helene storm recovery money, which he wants the ...
Months after Helene, western North Carolina still rebuilding
Closing in on five months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, the area is far from being rebuilt.
Word from the Smokies: Amid Helene damage, hellbenders may get endangered species listing
Tropical Storm Helene devastated healthy populations of the eastern hellbender salamander. Because of this they may receive ...
Carolina Panthers award Fletcher school $20K to help with Helene recovery
After Helene tore through Western North Carolina on Sept. 26-27, parts of Fletcher charter school FernLeaf Community Charter ...
Hope in Hardship: Burnsville couple's power back on four months after Hurricane Helene
Diane and Bill Merz detail their experience living through the storm, surviving off community help and generators ...
$500M in Helene aid debated by NC lawmakers. How it compares to Stein's $1.1B proposal
Republican legislative leaders in the state House proposed spending $500 million on Helene aid relief but have not yet ...
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Samaritan’s Purse begins to wrap up post Hurricane Helene clean up in Valdosta
The faith-based nonprofit has been helping neighbors clear debris and patch up rooftops in wake of storm damage.
State lawmakers considering $500 million more in Helene aid, half of Stein's request
State lawmakers are considering legislation that would provide an additional $500 million for Tropical Storm Helene recovery.
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Word from the Smokies: Amid Helene damage, hellbenders may get endangered species listing
But unlike many other parts of WNC the park was largely spared severe damage from Helene. Now the park’s protected waterways are more critical than ever to the hellbender’s survival.