Hurricane Helene
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Nov- 2024 -19 November
Watauga High Playmakers encore performance of “Surge” based on Hurricane Helene experiences
Below are videos of the Watauga High School Playmakers encore performance of “Surge”. “Surge” is based on their experiences during…
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18 November
Governor Cooper Announces Over $14 Million Donated to North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund for Helene Recovery
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced over $14 million has been donated to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund since…
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17 November
National Weather Service completes wind damage assessment of Helene
The National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg office has released a wind damage assessment from Helene. Their full statement is below: We've…
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12 November
Following Hurricane Helene, students support their mountain home in its time of need
When Hurricane Helene made landfall in Banner Elk in late September, it became one of the strongest storms to hit these mountains…
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11 November
Special message from Boone Police Major Daniel Duckworth regarding post Hurricane Helene
“As I reflect on the last 45 days, our community has come together in a way I’ve never seen before.…
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11 November
Watauga High School Students Present Encore Performance of SURGE: A Powerful Story of Resilience Through Hurricane Helene
BOONE, NC – After winning at the Regional North Carolina Theatre Conference (NCTC) competition, students from Watauga High School’s Playmakers…
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11 November
FEMA Extends Deadline to Apply for Helene Assistance
RALEIGH, N.C. – The deadline for North Carolinians in 39 counties to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance after Tropical Storm…
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5 November
Rock from N.C. 105 Project to be Reused for Helene Repairs
VILAS – A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation will resume blasting operations related to a bridge replacement project on…
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4 November
Supplemental Disaster Benefits Issued to People Receiving Food and Nutrition Benefits in 23 Counties Impacted by Hurricane Helene
In response to Hurricane Helene, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is providing one-time disaster supplement benefits…
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3 November
App State students dedicate 500+ hours toward Hurricane Helene relief and recovery efforts during Day of Service
BOONE, N.C. — Nearly three weeks after Hurricane Helene hit Boone, Appalachian State University welcomed its students back to campus…
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