NC Officials Urge FEMA to Resolve Helene Recovery Program Delay
State officials urge federal action as Helene recovery stalls, leaving NC residents in limbo. $1.6B at stake, FEMA delay.
October 14, 2025
State officials urge federal action as Helene recovery stalls, leaving NC residents in limbo. $1.6B at stake, FEMA delay.
North Carolina’s Hart-T-Tree Farms offers rare healthcare access to its migrant workers, improving their well-being.
Union County’s $8.8M budget boost for schools aimed at teacher raises is delayed, sparking debate and confusion.
Community members discussed alternatives to UNCA’s stadium plan, which threatens 45 acres of cherished woods.
Warren Wilson College to receive $1.5M for Hurricane Helene recovery after initial omission from relief bill.
Key areas of Great Smoky Mountains NP reopen despite shutdown, thanks to $2M aid from local governments and nonprofits.
Forsyth County supports a hemp manufacturer moving to Winston-Salem, creating 40 jobs and $120K in tax revenue.
Randolph County Library keeps “Call Me Max” in children’s section despite removal requests, voting 5-2 to retain it.
Guilford County Rep. Cecil Brockman faces $1M bond and felony charges, including indecent liberties with a minor.
Raleigh, N.C. – In response to the ongoing federal government shutdown, the Division of Employment Security (DES) in North Carolina has announced its readiness to assist affected federal workers. Federal employees in the state who find themselves furloughed or unemployed due to the shutdown are encouraged to apply for unemployment
Energy experts met in Raleigh for the Making Energy Work Conference, focusing on AI data centers and wind energy progress.
Forsyth County approves a plan to forgive $5M school debt if matched by donations, helping manage taxpayer costs.
