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TDOT to open section of I-26 between Erwin and state line for local motorists Thursday
TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will open a section of I-26 for local motorists on Thursday, according to a department social media post. TDOT will open a section of I-26 from the Tennessee/North Carolina line to Exit 40 on Thursday to reconnect communities impacted by Hurricane Helene, including areas in […]
Following Hurricane Helene, N.C. Forest Service urging the public to be careful and responsible with outdoor fire
RALEIGH — With the amount of storm debris brought on by Hurricane Helene and North Carolina on the cusp of fall wildfire season, the N.C. Forest Service is reminding the public to think ahead and be cautious when burning outdoors. “Recent tropical weather, most notably Hurricane Helene, has left piles of debris in its wake. Once safe to do so, many people will have significant yard cleanup and may choose to dispose of leaves and other yard debris by burning it,” said Agriculture Commissioner Steve...
Speaker Johnson on the ground in storm-damaged western North Carolina
Special to the Beauregard News Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, joined North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards and Sen. Thom Tillis and Ted Budd in Asheville, N.C.,to meet with first responders and families impacted by Hurricane Helene, which devastated communities in the Southeast last week. The delegation received multiple on-the-ground tours of the hurricane damage. “I think […]
The government is here to help, and thank goodness
In 2010 I published “On the Grid,” a book about infrastructure and the systems — water, wastewater, power, gas, telephone, communications — that made our absurdly easy lives possible. The systems everyone affected by Hurricane Helene is now desperate to see restored. The systems Milton is about to demolish in central Florida. Anyone who knows […]
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