Hurricane Helene destroyed their local bridge, but residents must pay for its replacement
In North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damaged more than 7,000 private bridges, roads and culverts. They're a critical part of ...
SC residents who lost homes in Helene eligible for Red Cross funds
South Carolinians whose homes were destroyed by Hurricane Helene may now be eligible for $2,200 from the Red Cross. Read more ...
The Way Hurricanes Kill Is Changing. Helene Shows How.
A close analysis of Helene’s fatalities shows how major storms are taking lives in unexpected ways, and how the deadly ...
North Carolina lawmakers propose next Helene package that’s half the price of the governor’s
North Carolina Republicans have unveiled their initial attempt this year to boost recovery funding for Hurricane Helene’s ...
Terry Johnson, who died during Helene, remembered as caring father and folk artist
Terry Johnson, 50, died when Tropical Storm Helene tore through WNC. Friends and family celebrated his life with an ...
Helene recovery: How many vehicles remain in waterways, relief programs, FEMA extension, more
County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...
Loans for local governments impacted by Helene ready to be approved Treasurer Briner says
The Department of State Treasurer is ready to begin approving loans this month from a $100 million program created to help ...
$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 ...
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 ...
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How the NC House's Helene recovery bill differs from Gov. Josh Stein's plan
The state House introduced a new $500 million Helene recovery funding bill Wednesday. The amount is about half of what Gov.
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 ...
Augusta now on the hook for some Helene cleanup costs
FEMA is still covering the lion's share of the costs but the deadline for 100 percent reimbursement has passed and Augusta ...