Short-term rental homes pivot to shelters after Helene
Many tourists in the rental homes had planned special events and relaxing getaways, but unexpectedly ended up in shelters or ...
In 2024, North Carolina saw 2nd warmest year and despite drought, Helene kept rainfall above average
According to the North Carolina State Climate Office, 2024 was the second warmest year on record for the state (behind 2019) ...
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Are North Carolina’s Helene victims still required to pay property taxes? Yes, and here’s why.
State law prohibits counties from waiving or altering the property tax payment requirements, even for properties affected by natural disasters. Some social media users are angry that North Carolina ...
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North Carolina couple killed by Helene honored with community service award
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- The 44th Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative candlelight service on Sunday, Jan. 19, honored more than a dozen people and organizations with community service awards. Among the ...
FEMA extends transitional housing program for North Carolina residents displaced by Hurricane Helene
FEMA is extending its Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program to Jan. 25 for residents of North Carolina who were ...
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North Carolina Expands Employment Program to Aid 39 Counties in Post-Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
North Carolina expands a temporary jobs program to aid 39 counties affected by Hurricane Helene, aiming to reduce ...
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Dog was ‘wandering and terrified’ after Helene ravaged NC. Now, he needs a home
A dog was found “wandering and terrified” after Hurricane Helene slammed North Carolina — and now, he’s waiting for a second chance. Nigel the dog made it to safety, landing in a foster home. But ...
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North Carolina pastor charged with embezzlement for stealing hurricane relief donations
A North Carolina pastor has been arrested and charged with embezzlement for misusing funds donated for hurricane relief aid, ...