This week marks 6 months since Hurricane Helene | How one Central Georgia county is recovering
DUBLIN, Ga. — Thursday will mark six months since Hurricane Helene swept across Georgia. The storm claimed the lives of six ...
'Table was set for fires': Western North Carolina burned by Helene aftermath
Fallen trees and debris from the September hurricane serve as kindling for the fires and hamper efforts to contain them.
Rural counties in Western NC struggle with funding in Helene's aftermath
Nearly six months since Helene, it's not just Asheville and Buncombe County struggling to get the funding necessary to ...
Wildfires rage at Table Rock Mountain and across the Carolinas. Here's a look at why.
Fires burn at Table Rock Mountain in South Carolina, near Tryon, NC, and across the Carolinas. Unseasonably dry weather and ...
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‘What Is Government For’? 14 Hard-Hit Voters Debate a Big Question in the Era of Trump and Musk
In Opinion’s latest focus group, we spoke with 14 people from North Carolina who were either directly affected last year by Hurricane Helene ... what’s happening right now.
NC Governor's Office launches website to help displaced federal workers
The website encourages people who were displaced due to Hurricane Helene or recent federal cuts to consider coming to apply ...
A Florida man sold his 31-foot sailboat in 2019 — then Hurricane Helene washed it ashore 5 years later. He was threatened with $1,000/day fines if he didn't remove it
Pinellas County resident John Fleming sold his 31-foot sailboat, Shenanigans — a boat he once sailed on his own from North ...
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A New Eric Church Album, ‘Evangeline vs. The Machine,’ Just Appeared On Apple Music
A new Eric Church album, Evangeline & the Machine, appeared on the streaming service this morning, allowing users to pre-save ...
Finding Solutions: Local Salvation Army seeks donations as need grows
Donations are needed at the Salvation Army of Augusta as they see an increase in families staying at their shelter with ...
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Asheville’s mayor on Helene recovery: Businesses, budget shortfalls, HUD’s DEI objection
Nearly six months after Hurricane Helene, Asheville is still rebuilding. Mayor Esther Manheimer discusses business recovery, the city’s budget challenges, the lessons learned from disaster response, ...
Acting head of FEMA says his parents in Pinellas County received denial letter
Recovering from natural disasters is a slow, frustrating and a bureaucratic process. Following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, ...
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Manheimer on Asheville’s recovery: Businesses, budget shortfalls, HUD’s DEI objection
Nearly six months after Hurricane Helene, Asheville is still rebuilding. Mayor Esther Manheimer discusses business recovery, ...