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Hurricane Helene leaves Soperton reeling | Recovery efforts underway as crews work to restore power13WMAZ10 hours ago
'We'll also have a disaster recovery center' | FEMA assists rural Central Georgians after storm13WMAZ9 hours ago
Small towns in Georgia hit hard by Helene, but don't have budgets to pay for repairs13WMAZ1 day ago
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'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...
'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...
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...
Meet the Central Georgia man who has over 40 fallen trees on his property after Helene
WHEELER COUNTY, Ga. — Hurricane recovery efforts have been a challenge, as many communities remain without power and other essentials. It can be even more challenging for the elderly, who may not be able to clear debris as easily. That problem is exemplified in 96-year-old J.B. Angelo Crowe. The...
Was Lucky found in Georgia? Lookalike stray was reportedly not stolen dog
Written by KDKA-TV Producer Jessica DixonPITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Lucky the dog is still missing after the car he was in was stolen from Mt. Pleasant more than a week ago at a Tractor Supply store in Western Pennsylvania. There is a massive support system looking for Lucky that spans the East Coast. By Tuesday morning, KDKA had received numerous calls and e-mails regarding a Facebook post that was shared from Dublin, Georgia, about a stray dog that looks like Lucky. The picture shows a dog that has similar features to Lucky, and the owner of the property told KDKA that this...
Dublin schools feed 800 students as Laurens County remains without power, water
DUBLIN, Ga. — Many areas in Laurens County are still without power and water, five days after Hurricane Helene passed through Central Georgia. The Dublin school system fed around 800 children to help reduce the pressure on the community. Victoria Crawford, who works on the nutrition staff with Dublin city schools, understands the burden on parents right now.
Wheeler County residents trying to recover after massive damage caused by Hurricane Helene
WHEELER COUNTY, Ga. — The effects of Hurricane Helene are still lingering in some counties. In Wheeler County, residents have been without power since Thursday night, and water lines are not working throughout the county. The damage in Wheeler has been like nothing they’ve ever seen, according to Steve...
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