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Henderson hopes to reopen schools next week, Transylvania too, Polk resumes Wednesday
This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. Henderson County Public Schools are looking to reopen the week of Oct. 14. Only one school facility is out of commission due to Tropical Storm Helene. Atkinson Elementary in Hendersonville experienced flooding and needs new flooring, and it will take about two months...
FEMA Sends Electric Chainsaws to Areas With No Power in N Carolina
As the criticism of FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene continues to grow, local and regional groups and citizens are banding together to provide relief. This image is from the Asheville North Carolina area. North Carolina aided by The "Redneck Air Force" The New York Post reports several hundred volunteers, including...
Minnesota native's brewery wiped out during Hurricane Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A former Minnesotan is reeling from losing his business in Hurricane Helene."We started it with very small amount of savings," said Dan Juhnke. More than a decade ago, at just 21 years old, Juhnke co-founded Junkyard Brewing in Moorhead alongside his brother, Aaron Juhnke."We worked our way into a taproom and then it kind of ballooned from there," said Juhnke.Five years ago, Juhnke moved to Asheville, North Carolina, to start his own brewery, alongside longtime family friend Brian Fetting, where they founded New Origin Brewing.But on Sept. 27, the brewery Juhnke and Fetting built by hand, that they'd...
Post-Helene updates: Curfew times, resources, donations, wellness check status map
Curfew in effect Henderson County remains in a State of Emergency and a 10 p.m.-7 a.m. curfew is still in effect for the entire county. Emergency teams continue to work calls and rescues across the county. Please limit travel so crews can not only work emergencies but also so Duke Energy crews can work...
Residents of 25 western NC counties are eligible for Disaster Unemployment Assistance
The Division of Employment Security has announced that the 25 counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina have been approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA). Historic flooding brought on by Hurricane Helene destroyed parts of western North Carolina, leaving thousands of residents without homes and jobs. People unemployed as a direct […]
Musicians Pull Together Massive Compilation for Western North Carolina Flood Relief
The 136-track "Cardinals at the Window" release features music from Waxahatchee, R.E.M., Phish, MJ Lenderman, and dozens of other artists. All proceeds will go to on-the-ground mutual aid organizations in Western North Carolina. The post Musicians Pull Together Massive Compilation for Western North Carolina Flood Relief appeared first on INDY Week.
Tri-State church fills bus with hurricane help
WARRICK COUNTY, Ky. (WEHT) — Hurricane Milton comes on the heels of Hurricane Helene which had some Tri-State churches and businesses already answering the call to help. One crew is back from taking a bus packed with supplies to North Carolina. “There was no direct route there because of I-40 being shut down, we actually […]
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