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Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the ...
Crew have been working since January for this FEMA funded project to clear hurricane debris form Fort Myers Beach canals.
Since the disaster declaration in September, 373 projects have been obligated for $451.8 million. Much of the cost was ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Lee Forsgren, is visiting Asheville in honor ...
Federal Emergency Management Agency did reject a request from North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein.   Stein asked for FEMA to continue paying for 100% of certain recovery costs.   FEMA rejected that request ...
Town officials presented the first draft of Beech Mountain's budget at an April 17 workshop amid significant uncertainty ...
In one of its last acts, the 2025 Tennessee General Assembly passed the Governor’s Response and Recovery Fund (GRRF), a $100 ...
Relief groups in Western North Carolina say state and federal dollars have been slow to arrive after the storm dealt the ...
The city of Asheville, North Carolina, reached a major milestone in recovery from Hurricane Helene after making an announcement regarding public transportation.
North Carolina communities impacted by Hurricane Helene will share $25 million in relief funding from the United States ...
According to the Century Foundation, the proposed cuts could slash Georgia households’ average monthly SNAP benefits by as much as $81 a month.
Several local governments in Helene-battered towns in Western North Carolina are waiting on reimbursements from FEMA for much needed repairs.