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Everybody’s so excited, we’re so excited to get everybody back here,” Hannah Mills with the speedway said. Chuck Ward said ...
The Newport Speedway has sat empty for seven years. Now under new ownership, it's back open and supporting a still recovering ...
FEMA announced plans to cancel a suite of grants to help communities combat flooding. Across the country, many municipalities ...
Several local governments in Helene-battered towns in Western North Carolina are waiting on reimbursements from FEMA for much needed repairs.
Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the ...
A shelter worker endured “so much loss” after Hurricane Helene — then came a heartwarming adoption. Colleen Daly, whose ...
Early this month, FEMA announced plans to cancel a suite of grants to help communities combat flooding, known as BRIC — Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities. In North Carolina ...
The state already has set limits on the ability of local governments to put new restrictions on building in floodplains. Rebuilding in a floodplain after a “historic flood event” would become ...
Debris removal following Tropical Storm Helene needs to be done more carefully to not destroy high-priority habitat and ...