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Opinion: If you’re sick of seeing Helene debris everywhere, brace yourself. It’s going to be here for far longer than you want
We’re still looking pretty rough these days. Western North Carolina, I mean. And yes, thanks to Helene. Sure, a blanket of ...
WNC Nature Center celebrates 100 years; After Helene, when will it reopen?
The WNC Nature Center, Asheville's wildlife park, is celebrating 100 years. It is still closed following the historic ...
As 12,000 remain displaced from Helene, campers become homes. The problem is keeping them warm
More Western North Carolina residents are turning to campers as temporary homes as housing demand remains high after Helene.
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SC storms cost millions in disaster relief. Here’s how much money McMaster will ask for
The federal government adopted a disaster bill to help states like South Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene.
Is FEMA Kicking Hurricane Survivors Out of Housing? Administrator Responds
FEMA Director Deanne Criswell addressed reports that the agency has canceled temporary housing for thousands of families in North Carolina.
3,500 WNC households deemed ineligible for Helene FEMA hotels; residents rush for housing
As a winter storm approaches Western North Carolina, most of the 5,700 households in FEMA hotel voucher housing have been ...
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As America Fixates on Los Angeles, North Carolina Residents Struggle Months After Hurricane Helene
FEMA administrators warned on Sunday that some hurricane victims may soon lose access to their temporary housing.
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From ice to fire: Rangers warn residents of elevated fire risk
The North Carolina Forest Service said over the next week, fire danger will be high for the state as a handful of western counties will feel the impact beginning today.
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Unwanted livestock find homes at rescue farms
Buncombe County has been awash in pet pigs needing homes. “We have a potbellied pig epidemic,” says Buncombe County Farm ...
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Tragic sledding accident in North Carolina ends in child's death, deputies say
The Guilford County Sheriff's Office announced that a child died following a sledding accident in Whitsett, North Carolina.
Asheville answers: How did Western North Carolina's bears fare during Helene?
Noticing fewer visits from local bears, a reader asks how Western North Carolina's bears were impacted by Tropical Storm ...
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Residents call on FEMA to extend housing aid for Helene storm victims
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina ( WLOS) -- On Wednesday, Jan. 8, people gathered at Pack Square in downtown Asheville to demand ...