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Small towns in Georgia hit hard by Helene, but don't have budgets to pay for repairs
ADRIAN, Ga. — Some small towns, like Adrian in Johnson County, were hit hard by Helene. Without a big city budget, Adrian's struggling to pay for repairs. Mayor Wynola Smith said in over 60 years, she's never seen anything close to the damage done. "It's unbelievable," she said. "It...
'We'll also have a disaster recovery center' | FEMA assists rural Central Georgians after storm
KITE, Ga. — Right now, FEMA has extended assistance for more central Georgians. People who live in six Central Georgia counties who suffered damage due to Helene can apply for help online. FEMA will now give disaster aid to Johnson, Laurens, Telfair, Treutlen, Washington, and Wheeler counties. Kenneth Carroll...
'We've never had anything like this' | Soperton mayor reacts after Hurricane Helene devastates Georgia
SOPERTON, Ga. — The small town of Soperton in Treutlen County is struggling to recover days after Hurricane Helene swept through Central Georgia, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Mayor John Koon described the impact as "catastrophic" during a press conference held at Old Treutlen County High...
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