NC seeks feedback on $1.4B disaster recovery plan
The money, which would come from the U.S. government if approved, would go toward long-term rebuilding rather than immediate shelter...
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Lowe’s in East Asheville to reopen in May after Hurricane Helene closure
Lowe's in East Asheville will reopen in May, bringing back over 100 original staff members and hiring new employees. ASHEVILLE,...
Asheville revising Helene recovery plan after HUD rejection
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The city of Asheville has been forced to revise its Helene recovery plan after the U.S. Housing...
Attorney general warns of scammers posing as FEMA in western NC
Jackson spoke about ongoing recovery efforts and discussed his agency's duty to protect individuals and businesses from scammers. ASHEVILLE, N.C....
Avery County woman plans to use lottery winnings for Hurricane Helene recovery
A Banner Elk woman says she plans to give back to her community after scoring a massive lottery jackpot. CHARLOTTE,...
Gov. Stein to deliver first State of the State address
Among the guests, Debbie Dalton of Mecklenburg County whose son Hunte died of a fentanyl overdose in 2016. CHARLOTTE, N.C....
FEMA extends aid deadline for NC impacted by Hurricane Helene
Last week, the governor's office extended the deadline for individual victims of Helene. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a move that...
Major Helene relief bill stalls in NC House
Victims of Hurricane Helene face delays as North Carolina's relief package stalls due to legislative disagreements. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Western...
FEMA extends aid deadline for NC Hurricane Helene victims
The previous deadline was Saturday, March 8, 2025. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a move that should provide additional relief to...
Old railroad cars made into bridges in western NC after Helene
Over 40 old rail cars are now being installed as bridges to reconnect roads damaged during the September storm. BURKE...