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Richmond County community centers hosting candidates forum
ROCKINGHAM — Several communities outside the city limits are banding together to hear the plans potential local leaders have for Richmond County. The Piney Grove/Galestown Community Center and the Ashley Chapel Community Center are joint-hosting a candidates forum Thursday, Oct. 10. The forum will start around 6 p.m. at...
NC: CHIMNEY ROCK RESIDENTS BEGIN RECOVERY
NC: Residents of Chimney Rock vow to rebuild after devastating flooding from Tropical Storm Helene. COPYRIGHT 2024 BY APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Hundreds still without power locally
Hurricane Helene made her presence felt as she passed through North Carolina and dumped months’ worth of rain across the region. In anticipation of the storm, schools had closed on Friday which alleviated one major headache that would have hampered emergency responses or worse, created more by having school busses on the road. By Friday evening, many locales were seeing the sun but the storms impact on a normal Friday, to say nothing of Mayberry Days, was already complete. ...
DeSantis: North Carolina needs federal assistance more than Florida does
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida has what it needs to clean up after Hurricane Helene and that the federal government should instead focus relief efforts on North Carolina, where search and rescue missions continue following catastrophic flooding. “Florida, we have it handled,” DeSantis said during a news conference Monday in Steinhatchee, on the Big Bend […]
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