Op-Ed: How Helene gave way to 'hurricane snafu' in the Carolinas
It wasn’t as if the Tar Heel state didn’t see Hurricane Helene coming. On Sept. 25, one day before Helene stormed ashore, ...
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Felled timber utilized in joint effort
Timber felled by Tropical Storm Helene in western North Carolina is being utilized in a project developed through Interagency Recovery Coordination (IRC), a team of federal, state and local government ...
Opinion: Helene’s toll highlights dangers of Project 2025 under Trump presidency
Project 2025 proposes changes to FEMA and national flood insurance programs, leaving communities on their own following ...
I saw the Hurricane Helene response up close. This is how disaster relief actually works.
Beyond the outright false statements swirling on social media, much of the confusion and criticism comes down to a ...
Western NC fuel shortage threatens residents as winter approaches
The storm dismantled the only kerosene station for Avery and Mitchell counties, cutting off a critical supply line just as ...
Lawmakers tour storm-ravaged Western North Carolina, pledge support
Chuck Edwards and Tom Cole along with other prominent figures, arrived in Asheville on Nov. 16 to tour the heart of the storm ...