Gov. Stein urges 6-month extension from FEMA to keep eligible NC residents in hotels
Gov. Stein sent a letter Jan. 16 to FEMA's administrator, urging the agency allow eligible NC voucher holders to stay in ...
Has FEMA's housing response improved since Katrina?
In the aftermath of Katrina, FEMA admitted that their efforts to provide housing to victims was slow and inefficient.
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FEMA gives over $1.3 million in disaster assistance to Mercer County residents so far after Hurricane Helene
As of January 9, FEMA has approved more than $1.3 million to help homeowners and renters in the Bluefield area recover from ...
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Caro-Mi Dining Room to celebrate 80th year in new location
Mi Dining Room will soon reopen in Landrum after its previous location was significantly damaged by Tropical Storm Helene.
FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance program update for Western NC Helene survivors
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Thousands of Western North Carolina survivors displaced by Tropical Storm Helene are continuing to receive FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA), allowing them to stay ...
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Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County announces expanded operating hours
Boys & Girls Club of Henderson County will stay open one hour later, closing at 7 p.m., to better serve children after school ...
Helene claims hundreds of lives, becomes deadliest hurricane since Katrina
With more than 200 people dead – 104 in North Carolina – Hurricane Helene is the deadliest U.S. hurricane in decades. With ...
Fire at Helene debris collection site near Weaverville could burn for days, chief says
A fire at a debris collection site near Weaverville could take days to burn out. Investigators are trying to determine the ...
How many people are homeless in Asheville? 2024 point-in-time count begins Jan. 28
The Continuum of Care is seeking volunteers for its annual point in time count, a tally of people experiencing homelessness ...