Georgia lawmakers approve $300M in farm and timber tax breaks after Hurricane Helene
Georgia lawmakers are approving tax breaks for farmers and timber owners harmed by Hurricane Helene that could be worth ...
Hurricane Helene killed 248 people, National Hurricane Center report finds
A week away from the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Helene, the National Hurricane Center has released its report on the ...
Hurricane Helene was the 'deadliest hurricane' in the U.S. since Katrina in 2005, NHC report finds
The National Hurricane Center released a full tropical cyclone report on Hurricane Helene, just six months after it made ...
Another $524M for North Carolina Helene recovery OK'd by legislators
North Carolina lawmakers agreed Wednesday to spend another $528 million on still-pressing needs from Hurricane Helene's ...
Stein signs disaster bill that will send more than $500 million to WNC for Helene recovery
"This funding is a promising step forward in the long road to recovery for Western North Carolina," Gov. Josh Stein said in a ...
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Asheville to consider acceptance of $2.8M cashflow loan for Helene recovery
City Council will vote to accept a $2.8 million loan from the state March 25 to aid in Tropical Storm Helene-related expenses ...
Humble mules who braved Helene recovery to serve as Mule Day Parade Grand Marshals: 'True heroes'
Mountain Mule Packer Ranch of North Carolina has been selected as the 2025 Mule Day Parade Grand Marshal for its rescue efforts after 2024 storms.
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Six months after Hurricane Helene, Georgia farmers say they need help. And fast
The storm caused an estimated $5.5 billion in damage to Georgia’s agriculture and forestry industries, the biggest sector of the state’s economy.
Six months after Helene, freight trains will begin chugging through Asheville again
Norfolk Southern says it expects to reopen its rail line between Buncombe County and Tennessee by the end of March.
Golf week rentals still trying to adjust after Helene
When you rent out your home during Masters week, you already have a long list to complete. However, a new task is on the list ...
Rural counties in Western NC struggle with funding in Helene's aftermath
Nearly six months since Helene, it's not just Asheville and Buncombe County struggling to get the funding necessary to ...