Mars Hill University's Jonathan McCoy spoke on the 'heartfelt acts of character' that arose in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene, encouraging WNC to continue to pursue them.
Gov. Stein sent a letter Jan. 16 to FEMA's administrator, urging the agency allow eligible NC voucher holders to stay in hotels for six more months.
North Carolina will receive $1.6 billion in federal grants to help rebuild communities ravaged by Helene, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Tuesday.
The Biden-Harris Administration, Todman said, has allocated an additional $225-million to the City of Asheville to support storm related needs in the community.The funds are being provided through the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Relief (CDBG-DR) and are intended to address critical unmet needs.
The Guilford County Sheriff's Office announced that a child died following a sledding accident in Whitsett, North Carolina. At 9:12 a.m. Saturday, deputies responded to a 911 call on Golf House Road West regarding a water rescue.
Josh Stein made another announcement related ... step in the long journey toward recovery for Western North Carolina.” The Asheville announcement marked the second public trip by Stein to ...
Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that he has hired six people who will play a key role in western North Carolina recovery efforts, including leaders of the newly-established Governor’s Recovery Office for Western North Carolina (GROW NC) and the new Division of Revitalization (DCR) within the Department of Commerce.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is in its final stages of preparation for potential impacts from snow and ice from an upcoming winter storm. Crews could be seen spraying brine — a salt mixture — on portions of Interstate 26 in Henderson County near the Asheville Regional Airport on Thursday.
North Carolina is receiving over US$1.65 billion from the federal government to help recover from the severe damage caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina
Western North Carolina received good news Tuesday in its struggle to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Gov. Josh Stein and HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman announced the region will receive two Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) awards totaling $1.
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is scheduled to deliver his inaugural address on Jan. 11 at 2 p.m. from the House Chamber of the Capitol Building in Raleigh.
Jan. 7, acting HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman visited the mountains to announce $1.4 billion coming to North Carolina and $225 million to Asheville.