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2024 How to vote Absentee By-Mail in North Carolina
The 2024 election is nearly here. If this is your first election you want to know how to vote via absentee by mail. Questions about how to vote and make sure your ballot is accepted? WFAE has a step-by-step guide. First, collect your absentee ballot. You can request one online...
Where to find shelters, resources in the Carolinas
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With dozens of deaths, widespread property damage and power outages in the Carolinas caused by Helene, many are wondering where to turn for help or to help. WCNC Charlotte has compiled a resource list for you. NOTE: This article will continue to be updated to reflect...
Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Response Team in Buncombe County assisting in relief efforts
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office’s Response Team is in Buncombe County assisting in relief efforts following Hurricane Helene. They are working with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office and is also conducting welfare checks in Swannanoa today.
CATS officials seek public input on the Red Line project
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Voters still need to get on board with funding for the Red Line light rail project, but officials at CATS are talking about the proposed line. The first in a series of public meetings showing potential stops and getting feedback took place in Charlotte. The original plan was designed in […]
In NC’s tiny ‘Dogtown,’ Hurricane Helene’s fury left these close cousins worlds apart
After the storm, Jeannette Bledsoe, 72, and Jo Anne Biser, 70, were left stranded and isolated in their Avery County houses, anxious about each other’s well-being. Then Penny Turner came looking for them.
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