Western North Carolina to receive $1.65B in federal disaster grants
Western North Carolina received good news Tuesday in its struggle to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Gov. Josh Stein and HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman announced the region will receive two Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) awards totaling $1.
School closings, delays in Western North Carolina, Wednesday, Jan. 8
Some school systems in Western North Carolina are closed or operating on delays Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to winter weather. Graham County Schools: Two-hour delay.Haywood County Schools: Two-hour delay.
Federal and school closings for D.C. area on Jan. 7
Snowfall forced schools and federal offices to close in the D.C. area on Monday. As the snow continued Monday night amid freezing temperatures, many school districts canceled classes again for Tuesday.
School closings around the Triad for Tuesday, January 7
Many schools around the Triad are deciding to have delays or close completely until things get less frosty. Here's a full list of school delays and closures in the Triad for Tuesday, Jan. 7. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools will be closed.
Schools to close Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to inclement weather
Montgomery County Public Schools announced schools and offices will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 7."Safety remains our top priority, and this decision allows eme
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Fact Check: Did western NC sheriff’s deputies steal Helene generators?
A TikTok video that’s been viewed hundreds of thousands of times accuses sheriff’s deputies in Mitchell County in western ...
Winter storm watch issued for Western North Carolina for Friday and Saturday – up to 6 inches of snow
A winter storm watch was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on Wednesday at 3:46 a.m. valid from Friday 7 a.m. until ...
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Volunteers brave cold to aid flood-hit families in western North Carolina
For the second time since he took office last week, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein visited the western part of the state ...
Western North Carolina's housing is bouncing back after Helene, but 2025 brings uncertainty
Early impacts of Helene saw the region's home sales and new listings essentially halt, but in the past few months those ...
UPDATE: Winter weather advisory for Western North Carolina Tuesday morning, according to the NWS
On Tuesday at 6:26 a.m. an updated winter weather advisory was issued by the NWS Blacksburg VA. The advisory is for Ashe, ...
Gov. Stein back in western North Carolina to survey Helene recovery efforts
Families in western North Carolina are relying on relief organizations for food, clothing, and warmth as they recover from ...
North Carolina group drops off 200 campers to Helene victims as winter gets colder
The campers reached many corners of WNC, including, Hendersonville, Bakersville, Waynesville, Marion, Burnsville, Fairview and more.
North Carolina getting $1.6B from feds for Helene recovery to rebuild homes, businesses and more
North Carolina will receive $1.6 billion in federal grants to help rebuild communities ravaged by Helene, the U.S. Department ...
UPDATE: Winter storm warning affecting Western North Carolina until Monday evening, according to the NWS
The NWS Blacksburg VA issued an updated winter storm warning at 3:46 a.m. on Monday. The warning is for Ashe, Alleghany and ...
Federal block grants of $1.65B awarded to North Carolina governments for Helene recovery
North Carolina governments are receiving over $1.65 billion in federal block grant money to help address historic levels of damage caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.
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North Carolina pastor details 'slow and painful' healing from Helene
The pastor of a rural Baptist church in storm-ravaged western North Carolina told The Christian Post that residents continue ...