Funding Challenges Hamper Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts in NC
North Carolina faces funding issues for Hurricane Helene recovery, affecting home repairs and temporary housing.
April 3, 2026
North Carolina faces funding issues for Hurricane Helene recovery, affecting home repairs and temporary housing.
LEAD programs divert low-level drug offenders to social services, not jail, promoting recovery and reducing arrests.
Spring in North Carolina brings sunshine, pollen, and drought. Dry soil challenges gardeners and farmers alike.
The Forsyth County Association of Educators will host a public conversation with school board members on April 7.
A federal judge rejected the Pisgah-Nantahala Forest Plan, citing violations of the Endangered Species Act.
A researcher at NC A&T State University wins a USDA grant to study cold-resistant lettuce, aiding local farmers.
In a significant economic development move, Linde Inc., a prominent industrial gases and engineering company, is set to establish a new air separation facility in Garysburg, Northampton County. Announced by Governor Josh Stein, this project represents an investment exceeding $75 million and is expected to create 20 new jobs. The
FEMA releases $97M for Hurricane Helene recovery in NC, aiding debris removal and school rebuilding efforts.
The North Carolina Forest Service issued a statewide burn ban due to hazardous fire conditions from a prolonged drought.
Swain County held a public hearing on a potential data center moratorium, drawing a passionate crowd and debate.
Mission Hospital in Asheville receives state approval to add 95 beds despite safety violations and federal sanctions.
Andrel Henderson, a sixth grader with special needs, missed 100+ school days due to unreliable transportation.
