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Helene damaged more than 8,000 private roads and bridges in WNC, at a cost of $460 million, according to an early state estimate.
Graham County leaders gather to address the complaints about conditions inside their county jail. Those concerns are both environmental and financial.
The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) announced that it is now accepting applications for the second round of Disaster ...
FCC Environmental Services updates Buncombe County Commissioners, delivering on a promise to move its call center locally.
Chantal caused catastrophic flooding and six deaths in central North Carolina. Orange County leaders said the cost of repairs ...
As Buncombe County continues to reckon with debris left behind from Hurricane Helene, its Board of Commissioners unanimously ...
FEMA announced in April that it was ending the funding to eliminate “waste, fraud and abuse.” The program saved taxpayers ...
North Carolina is among 20 states seeking an emergency court decision to reinstate the funds, arguing FEMA unlawfully halted ...
We’re committed to helping western North Carolina recover and rebuild, and this investment will help clean up debris still left in our rivers,” said Reid Wilson, secretary of the N.C.
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson, along with 18 other Attorneys General and one governor, are suing the Federal Emergency Management Administration ...