hurricane helene north carolina

NC lawmakers weigh new aid for Hurricane Helene, drafting up $500 million in new spending

State lawmakers are preparing to spend an additional $500 million in relief for western North Carolina, laying the groundwork for their fourth aid package since Hurricane Helene and the first of 2025.

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New governor tests relations with North Carolina lawmakers with aid request for Helene recovery

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has asked state legislators to double their spending to date on Hurricane Helene recovery and approve it now

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State lawmakers meet to debate how to spend an additional $500 million on Helene relief funding for western NC

State lawmakers will meet again Wednesday to debate spending an additional $500 million on Helene relief for western North Carolina. Republican legislative leaders made the announcement Tuesday, a day after Democratic Gov.

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North Carolina lawmakers propose next Helene package that's half the price of the governor's

North Carolina Republican lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled their initial attempt this year to boost recovery funding for ...

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Hope in Hardship: Burnsville couple's power back on four months after Hurricane Helene

Diane and Bill Merz detail their experience living through the storm, surviving off community help and generators ...

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2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county as "significant progress" made in Crooked Creek Fire, officials say

Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...

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Ingles Q1 Profits Take a Hit as Grocer Feels Effects of Hurricane Helene

North Carolina-based retailer estimates that approximately $55M-$65M of revenue was lost due to catastrophic storm ...

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Fact Check: Did Helene bill take money from western North Carolina?

Before leaving the governor's office, Roy Cooper stated in media interviews that Republican state legislators passed a bill ...

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North Carolina officials make urgent request to lawmakers on Helene and other hurricanes

North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene have told ...

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Chimney Rock, North Carolina, recovery shows progress post-Helene

Residents are slowly rebuilding the village of Chimney Rock, North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. "There's hope coming back ...

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Asheville, Buncombe unemployment continues to improve after Hurricane Helene

Buncombe County’s unemployment rate was 6.0% in December 2024, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of ...

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Verizon clears $10M in debt for North Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane Helene

Verizon partnered with ForgiveCo to give a fresh start to thousands of North Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene in a ...

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Hurricane survivors who met Trump in North Carolina share president's words that stuck with them

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Two North Carolina locals who survived Hurricane Helene in September but suffered massive losses from the storm shared a single phrase from President Donald Trump that stuck ...

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Hurricane Helene destroyed their local bridge, but residents must pay for its replacement

In North Carolina, Hurricane Helene damaged more than 7,000 private bridges, roads and culverts. They're a critical part of ...

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