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A congressman announced on Monday that a western North Carolina town will receive federal funding to replace a bridge that ...
Nearly a year after Helene, Gov. Stein says that the federal government hasn't funded nearly as much of the recovery as in comparable disasters.
Community gatherings, art exhibits, film screenings, live music, storytelling and more events commemorate the one year since ...
Congressman Tim Moore (NC-14) announced $2.5 million in FEMA funding for the replacement of the Lake Lure Flowering damaged by Helene.
Before North Carolina Governor Josh Stein made a $13.5 billion request in federal funding for Helene recovery, FEMA announced $64 million.
U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) today released the following statement after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that they ...
The Flowering Bridge is a historic and beautiful piece of Lake Lure that’s become part of the area’s identity." ...
The announcement comes as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues to remove debris and contaminated sediments from the lake.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has requested $13.5 billion more from Congress for Hurricane Helene recovery aid.
Stein has been pressing the federal government for months to provide more efficient and equal aid to Western NC.
The rivers and streams of western North Carolina are still recovering from Hurricane Helene almost a year later. Contractors ...