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Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina a year ago. Some students never returned to school

SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — When 12-year-old Natalie Briggs visited the ruins of her home after Hurricane Helene, she had to ...

North Carolina students displaced by Hurricane Helene confront a year of uncertainty and upheaval

A year after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, over 2,500 students remain displaced, struggling with ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein seeking more federal funding for Helene recovery

According to the state’s latest report from June 30, $7.6 billion combined from the federal and state governments has been ...
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North Carolina politicians come together in bipartisan effort for more federal funding post-Helene

North Carolina lawmakers united in Washington, D.C., Thursday morning in a bipartisan effort to secure more federal relief funding to rebuild western North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

FEMA approves over $64M for Helene recovery in Western North Carolina

FEMA approves over $64 million for over 30 recovery projects in Western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene.
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North Carolina Health Chief Sangvai Highlights Western Region's Resilience Post-Hurricane Helene

NC Health Secretary Sangvai visits western NC, recognizing resilience post-Hurricane Helene and discussing health and social ...

A Year After Hurricane Helene, Western North Carolina Is Ready For You

Graham Averill shares a local’s guide to the Asheville area, focusing on what is rebuilt and open for adventure, from ...

EPA highlights western North Carolina recovery efforts nearly a year after Helene

EPA and local officials highlighted the progress made across western North Carolina nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated the region.