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Days after Hurricane Helene a powerless mess remains in the Southeast
Sherry Brown has gotten nearly the entire miserable Hurricane Helene experience at her home. She's out of power and water. There is a tree on her roof and her SUV. She is converting power from the alternator in her car to keep just enough juice for her refrigerator so she can keep some food.Brown is far from alone. Helene was a tree and power pole wrecking ball as it blew inland across Georgia, South Carolina and into North Carolina on Friday. Five days later, more than 1.4 million homes and businesses in the three states don't have power,...
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...
Deaths from Helene rise to 36 in SC; downed power lines create cleanup problems
COLUMBIA — The number of people confirmed dead in South Carolina because of Hurricane Helene is up to 36, Gov. Henry McMaster said Tuesday. Nearly 630,000 people were still without power as of about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. That was a big drop from the 1.3 million who had no power at the height of […]
Meet News19 Teacher of the Week: Alicia Dixon
CALHOUN COUNTY, S.C. — To be or not to be our next News19 Teacher of the Week. That’s the question at Calhoun County High School. And in her freshman English class, Mrs. Alicia Dixon is making sure all her students understand the play, Romeo and Juliet, and have fun while learning.
Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina Are Home To The Two Most Expensive Grocery Stores
When you're out grocery shopping, you have a lot of choices to make about where to shop. Local brands, local franchises of bigger brands, chains, and big box stores, but they all come with different prices, but which ones are the most overpriced stores?. Most "Overpriced" Grocery Stores. North Carolina...
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