State lawmakers considering $500 million more in Helene aid, half of Stein's request
State lawmakers are considering legislation that would provide an additional $500 million for Tropical Storm Helene recovery.
'Onto the street': In a month, 5,000 have left FEMA Helene hotels in WNC; over 700 remain
A majority of those who were in the Transitional Sheltering Assistance program have left the program as of early February.
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University Area looks forward to the future with a $15 million federal grant
The federal grant will go towards three primary improvements: improving storm water systems, expanding water and sewage ...
Hurricanes lead to $120 million impact on Disney theme park operations
During an earnings call on Wednesday, The Walt Disney Company reported domestic theme park revenue of $6.43 billion but ...
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Treasure Island leaders prepare to waive permit fees to give homeowners some relief
Treasure Island City Commission plans to hold a special meeting to waive storm-related permit fees through May.
Homeland Security head and other officials to visit Asheville for Helene recovery efforts
The new Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem is headed to Asheville.On Saturday, Feb. 8, Noem will meet with Helene ...
Red Cross to provide assistance to select individuals affected by Helene
Spartanburg County Emergency Management is informing community members that the American Red Cross helping with Helene assistance.
Appalachian Trail in Western NC reopens more than four months after Helene
A part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina has reopened nearly four and a half months after Helene.
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St. Pete Utilities addresses concerns about extremely high utility bills
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Families in St. Pete have been getting utility bills as high as nearly ten times their normal charge.
SC residents who lost homes in Helene eligible for Red Cross funds
South Carolinians whose homes were destroyed by Hurricane Helene may now be eligible for $2,200 from the Red Cross. Read more ...
Months after Helene, western North Carolina still rebuilding
Closing in on five months since Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, the area is far from being rebuilt.
Helene recovery, school security among spending priorities in mid-year state budget
“This will just address initial needs,” House Appropriations Committee Chairman Matt Hatchet, R-Dublin, said of the $250 million included in the mid-year budget to help timber producers affected by ...