Hurricane Helene
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Jan- 2025 -18 January
McDowell County pastor charged with embezzlement and larceny of items meant for Helene victims
The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has charged a pastor with several offenses related to Hurricane Helene relief. Jeffrey Brian…
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16 January
Avery County government transitioning out of Helene distribution, established non-profits to continue
AVERY COUNTY-Avery County is transitioning out of distribution and turning it over to our county’s established non-profits. The non-profits the…
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14 January
Land Conservancies Partnering to Protect North Carolina Lands Impacted by Helene
Ashe, Alleghany and Watauga, NC Counties: A partnership of non-profit organizations is working to provide options for landowners now considering…
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14 January
WATAUGA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RELEASES DECEMBER 2024 BUSINESS SNAPSHOT REPORT
BOONE, NC – In an ongoing effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of…
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7 January
Disaster Energy Assistance Available to 25 Counties Impacted by Hurricane Helene to Help with Heating Costs and Repairs During Winter Beginning Jan. 15
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Low Income Household Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) began accepting applications from…
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2 January
Governor Josh Stein Signs Five Helene Recovery Executive Orders in First Action as Governor
Today, Governor Josh Stein signed five executive orders to bring much-needed relief to people in western North Carolina, including accelerating…
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Dec- 2024 -30 December
Helene Disaster Assistance Extension Announced
Raleigh, NC- At the request of the Governor, FEMA has granted North Carolina an extension for disaster survivors to apply…
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28 December
Over Yonder Restaurant in Valle Crucis to close due to Hurricane Helene impacts
Many residents and businesses continue to feel the varying impacts of Hurricane Helene, which passed through western North Carolina three…
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26 December
Parent to Parent Family Support Network launches survey for families with specialized health care needs after Hurricane Helene
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Parent to Parent Family Support Network (P2P-FSN), a program of the Appalachian Institute for…
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23 December
$15.5 Million Raised for NC Disaster Relief Fund to Help with Long-Term Hurricane Helene Recovery, Unmet Needs
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced donations of $15.5 million made to the NC Disaster Relief Fund are going to…
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