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Tennessee National Guard continues flood relief efforts following Hurricane Helene
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — More than 450 Soldiers and Airmen from the Tennessee National Guard are actively engaged in relief efforts in East Tennessee, assisting state, county, and local first responders in areas severely impacted by flooding from Hurricane Helene. These guardsmen are currently providing 24-hour, ground and aerial rescue...
UT Cheerleader returns home to Cocke County to help after flooding
COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — University of Tennessee Cheerleader and Parrottsville native Sophia Rouleau is helping her community recover after flooding from Hurricane Helene devastated the area. After the storm hit, Rouleau immediately returned home to help her mom distribute supplies to people in some of the hardest hit areas. She’s been coming back in between […]
State senator: I-26 expected to be fixed first, I-40 will require more time after flooding disaster
KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Flooding damage on Interstate 26 in northeast Tennessee likely will be repaired more quickly than that on Interstate 40 because it can be addressed more easily, state Sen. Becky Duncan Massey told WBIR. The Knoxville Republican said work for I-26 would be let through an incentive...
Shots of the Week: Kelly's Heroes promotes five
ROGERSVILLE — Each week, we invite readers to share their best shots featuring individuals and/or teams from Hawkins County. Any sport, any age group, any level. This week’s featured photos are from a rank promotion ceremony at Kelly’s Heroes in Rogersville. Kelly’s Heroes promoted Charlee Chatagnier, Devon Thompson, Samantha Thompson, Sebastian Slack and Jacob Slack to yellow belt on Thursday, Sept. 26. Share your shots of the week featuring Hawkins County teams and athletes, in any sport at any age, by emailing the Review’s sports editor Carmen Musick at carmen.musick@therogersvillereview.com.
Extension office to relocate, farms suffered damage
The University of Tennessee (UT) Extension Office in Cocke County is closed until further notice because of the flood damage suffered at the annex. County Director and Extension Agent II Sara Orr has been traveling throughout the county assessing the damage to farms. She said their offices in the annex were damaged, but they were able to salvage items there. Items stored in the basement annex were destroyed. While traveling...
Ballad Health adjusting after Helene wipes out major IV bag producer
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Hurricane Helene has had an immeasurable impact on health care in several states, and the Tri-Cities has not been spared. Multiple Ballad Health hospitals were evacuated amid the flooding. Unicoi County Hospital was consumed by floodwaters, and more than 50 people had to be rescued from the roof on Sept. […]
Where to find water, supplies in Cocke County as flood recovery continues
Groups across Cocke County are working together to hand out supplies to people in need following Helene's devastation through the area. The main point of distribution site is located at 613 West Broadway in Newport.
Hensley: Pray for East Tennessee in aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Recently, East Tennessee was devastated by severe floods caused by Hurricane Helene. The damage is horrific. Over 600 homes are damaged and at least 120 homes are completely destroyed. On top of that, many others are left without power and water. On Oct. 2, the federal government approved a major disaster declaration for Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins, Johnson, Unicoi and Washington, which will make federal funding available for those hard hit counties. ...
Bulldogs to take long way to face No. 25 Carson-Newman
Barton College has been largely unaffected by Hurricane Helene to this point as the Bulldogs were able to host Anderson University for a game last Saturday, Sept. 28, as many colleges in the South Atlantic Conference were dealing with the immediate effects of the storm. With Interstate-40 West closed in Tennessee, Barton players and coaches will travel around and then […] The post Bulldogs to take long way to face No. 25 Carson-Newman first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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