N.C. House committee outlines $500M Helene Fund allocation for disaster recovery
NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — After the House Select Committee on Helene Recovery met Tuesday, Feb. 11 in the afternoon, it's ...
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How photos lost in American disasters find their way home, with a little help from people who care
When people survive catastrophic events such as wildfires or hurricanes, and then are left to cope with loss, they may ...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy responds to 'birth rate memo,' announces I-40 plan
Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. In October, then-U.S. Secretary of ...
Helene: Limited I-40 reopening could be within a month
Interstate 40, a key commerce route from North Carolina to California, could reopen in a limited manner in about a month, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday. Speaking from where two ...
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Driver charged after SUV hits, kills motorcyclist, police say
YEAR OLD ZACHARY HUGHES IS CHARGED WITH MURDER IN THE CASE, OFFICIALS SAY IT’S UNCLEAR WHAT THE RELATIONSHIP WAS BETWEEN THE ...
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The way hurricanes kill is changing. Helene shows how
A close analysis of Helene’s fatalities shows how major storms are taking lives in unexpected ways, and how the deadly ...
HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. Announces Transfer of Listing of Common Stock to the New York Stock Exchange and Change in Ticker Symbol
“We are pleased to welcome HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. to the New York Stock Exchange,” said Tara Dziedzic, Head of US Listings, New York Stock Exchange. “As an NYSE-listed company, HomeTrust joins our ...
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The Day the Mountains Cried: One Woman’s Narrative of Surviving Helene Resonates with Regional Readers
Like many of us, Yancey County’s Lynda Smith lived through the devastating blows wrought by Hurricane Helene when it ravaged ...
Interstate 40 partially reopening in western North Carolina in March
This announcement comes after a visit by the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy surveyed Helene Recovery in the area.
Trump-ordered hiring freeze could threaten Smokies and Parkway operations post-Helene
A federal hiring freeze has forced the National Park Service to rescind job offers for more than 2,000 seasonal and permanent positions.
Two winter storms put 29 million people under alerts with freezing conditions to come
Winter alerts were in effect across the central Plains, the Midwest, the Ohio Valley and the mid-Atlantic ahead of two storms ...
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Locals are Obsessed With This Iconic Roadside Spot in North Carolina – Here’s Why
A random mailbox on the sandy beach may seem strange, but this endearing tale of this hidden gem in North Carolina will help you to see why it exists.