Tropical Storm Helene knocked their power out. 4 months later, it’s finally restored
Thousands of people in WNC lost power for days and even weeks after Helene. But for one couple, it took four months for power ...
Fire at Weaverville Helene debris site almost out, contractor says
A fire that broke out at a debris site near Weaverville Jan. 15 is almost out, but the investigation around its cause is ...
Port Royal rebuilds in wake of Tropical Storm Helene. Boat ramp reopens. Boardwalk next
The powerful September storm caused extensive damage. The boat ramp is one of three projects that has the Sands area buzzing ...
Women form Swannanoa Communities Together to help 'dire' situation in the Valley after Helene
Swannanoa Communities together was co-founded by sisters Beth Trigg and Mary Etheridge-Trigg in the wake of Tropical Storm ...
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Vice President JD Vance visits Southwest Virginia to oversee Helene damage
Vice President JD Vance -alongside Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin- paid a visit to the town of Damascus to personally ...
Rep. Edwards calls FEMA 'broken'; will serve on Trump task force overseeing agency after Helene
U.S. Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards will serve on the "Council to Assess the Federal Management Agency," which was established ...
Helene estimated to be deadliest hurricane since Katrina
Hurricane Helene created an estimated nearly $80 billion in damage from Florida through North Carolina.
In Helene and other disasters, these rules govern how NC counts casualties
North Carolina says 104 people died as a result of Helene, raising questions about why some people are on the list and others ...
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Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes in NC, FEMA maps show
Tropical Storm Helene destroyed nearly 1,000 homes when it tore through Western North Carolina Sept. 27, maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency show. The maps, which show verified ...
Sarasota County sets community meetings, public survey on spending federal hurricane money
Sarasota County officials will hold a public meetings and conduct a survey on the best ways to spend hundreds of millions in ...
Marquee artists hopeful for summer reopening, recount losses in Tropical Storm Helene
Marquee founder optimistic about reopening River Arts District gallery more than three months after Tropical Storm Helene.
Stein announces expansion of jobs program focused on Tropical Storm Helene recovery
A temporary jobs program launched in October in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene has expanded to even more North Carolina ...