Hurricane Helene
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Rainfall amounts for Monday & Tuesday May 12-13, 2025
Below are rainfall amounts as reported by the National Weather Service. National Weather Service Blacksburg VA1212 PM EDT Tue May…
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Defend Western North Carolina Recovery
RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed suit against the Corporation for National and Community Service (AmeriCorps) for unlawfully…
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Trump Administration Approves Governor Stein’s Housing Recovery Action Plan for Western North Carolina
(RALEIGH) Governor Josh Stein announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has approved North Carolina’s Action…
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson: Watch out for Contractor Fraud During Helene Rebuilding Process
RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolina homeowners to be on the lookout for contractor fraud as…
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IRS further postpones various tax deadlines to Sept. 25 for North Carolina storm victims
NC-2025-01, April 17, 2025 WASHINGTON — Due to the lingering effects of Hurricane Helene, the Internal Revenue Service today further…
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Recovery Update from Banner Elk Manager Rick Owen – Tuesday April 8, 2025
Six months out from Helene, we require patience. I have heard it said by some people six months has been…
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SECU Foundation Initiates Phase ThreeDisaster Relief Package of $3.45 Million for Western North Carolina
RALEIGH – The SECU Foundation Board of Directors approved a third phase of Hurricane Helene disaster relief funding totaling $3.45…
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NC Community Foundation and affiliates award $3M in grants to organizations for Helene recovery
The North Carolina Community Foundation has awarded $3 million from its Disaster Relief Fund to nearly 100 charitable organizations supporting…
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Body found in Avery County believed to be Helene-related missing camper
UPDATE April 1, 2025 4:45pm The Avery County Sheriff's Office wants to update the public on the news release from…
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Current Conditions of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail in Western NC, March 2025
Over 45% of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail has reopened in the mountains following Hurricane Helene. So much incredible work has been…
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