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Long-Lost Treasures Emerge From Lake During Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts in North Carolina
Officials are draining the water from Lake Lure to remove sediment and debris, revealing historic objects embedded in the dry ...
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Chimney Rock State Park Reopens Post-Hurricane Helene, Governor Stein Launches Western North Carolina Recovery Efforts
Chimney Rock State Park reopens post-Hurricane Helene; visitors need reservations, limited hours. Governor Stein signed Disaster Recovery Act.
Play Golf Myrtle Beach raises $20,000 for golf, hospitality industries hit by Helene
Thousands of dollars are headed to western North Carolina to help golf and hospitality industries impacted by Hurricane Helene nearly a year ago.
North Carolina lawmakers vote unanimously for new $500M Helene relief bill
The last-minute push to help western North Carolina's recovery came as the state's Republican legislative leaders struggle to ...
North Carolina legislature leaves after passing Helene aid package, but still no budget
The North Carolina legislature has wrapped up the chief portion of its annual session by passing another Hurricane Helene ...
I-40 rockslide is unrelated to the nearby Hurricane Helene devastation, believe it or not
Since Spetember, crews have been working to rebuild I-40 in Cocke County. The recent landslide did not impact their work, ...
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North Carolina wraps up session with additional hurricane funding
Lawmakers passed an additional $500 million in disaster funding but are leaving for a summer break without a budget in place.
North Carolina Senate stalls on $500M Helene relief bill as summer adjournment approaches
With next week's deadline looming, there is concern that the effort to start the process of moving hundreds of millions of ...