Another $500M for Hurricane Helene relief in North Carolina passes key hurdle
Another $500 million would be spent toward Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina in legislation approved unanimously by the state House.
National Hurricane Center director: Changes coming for upcoming hurricane season
A tropical weather product originally unveiled to the public in 2017 is receiving a major upgrade in 2025 that the National ...
Greenville County Schools schedules e-learning days to make up class time lost to Helene
The South Carolina Department of Public Education requires school districts to set aside three days for student learning ...
Rhubarb restaurant to close in downtown Asheville after 11 years: What to know
Three years after The Rhu’s debut, Fleer founded Benne on Eagle downtown at the Foundry Hotel in 2018, honoring Asheville’s ...
House Bill proposes $500 million for Helene relief, including $150 million for farmers
H.B. 47 would send $500 million to Western North Carolina for Tropical Storm Helene relief, including $140 million for rental assistance.
Crews still working to reopen popular park in Burke County
BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Five months after Helene, crews are not giving up hope to reopen one of North Carolina’s most popular ...
Multiple agencies to hold community open house on Douglas Reservoir debris removal
The open house will be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Jefferson County High School auditorium, 115 West Dumplin Valley Road in Dandridge.
WNC Nature Center in Asheville will reopen in March with new route into wildlife park
The Western North Carolina Nature Center will reopen in March, nearly six months after closing due to Tropical Storm Helene's ...
In meeting with Tillis and Budd, Stein seeks billions more for Helene recovery
In a formal request to the White House and Congress, Gov. Josh Stein asked for billions more in federal funding for Tropical ...
Work in progress to reroute water for Frog Level bridge repairs
Work to repair the closed Depot Street bridge began on Monday. Town Manager Rob Hites said Wednesday that the key link to downtown should reopen around March 17, "weather permitting." The first step ...
FEMA hosts housing resource fair for Hurricane Helene victims
It’s been nearly five months since Hurricane Helene hit the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry.Many are still recovering. Help is ...
Marshall to rebuild sewer treatment plant, cost could be $15-$25 million
Marshall Town Administrator Forrest Gilliam said the town paid roughly $2 million from October to November 2024 to pump and ...