McDowell Co. wildfire at 40 acres with 30% contained, officials say
McDowell County Emergency Management reports that crews are working to maintain a wildfire north of Marion on Tuesday.
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NC House passes $500 million Hurricane Helene relief package: 'We will do more'
Included is $140 million for the Home Reconstruction and Repair Project and $100 million toward private road and bridge repair and replacement.
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Around the Clock: What Happens Before, During & After a Disaster
Take, for example, Victoria Cortes, an emergency management planner for Henderson County, North Carolina. A few days before ...
Trump approves disaster assistance for 10 KY counties as death toll reaches 22
President Donald Trump on Monday approved expedited disaster assistance for individuals and local governments in 10 Kentucky ...
Here's how much governments received in interest-free Helene recovery loans
Data reveals which areas have seen the most money from North Carolina's new program meant to expedite Helene recovery in the ...
Wildfire burning near Marion; no evacuations ordered
Emergency crews are actively working to contain a wildfire burning near Marion, McDowell County Emergency Management ...
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Western North Carolina Receives $73.5 Million in Interest-Free Loans for Hurricane Relief Efforts
Hurricane relief loans are reaching Western North Carolina local governments through a $100 million program initiated by the ...
Woodfin mayor censured over conduct, ethics violations during Helene response
The Town Council of Woodfin formally censured Mayor Jim McAllister on Oct. 15, 2024, for multiple violations of the town's ...
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As more mental health crisis centers open across the state, here’s what you need to know
North Carolina's (mostly free) mental health crisis services are expanding. Here’s what they do and how to find them.