New governor tests relations with North Carolina lawmakers with aid request for Helene recovery
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has asked state legislators to double their spending to date on Hurricane Helene recovery and ...
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Stein’s Helene budget proposal calls for K-12 summer programs, tuition assistance
The budget includes a proposed $34.2 million for 30 days of K-12 summer learning programs and $2 million for university ...
Helene: Governor explains his $1B request, vows accountability
Gov. Josh Stein on Tuesday briefed state elected leaders on his $1 billion plan for western North Carolina’s recovery from ...
Shelter dog still ‘smiling’ despite months between shelters. Pup ‘would love a break’
March, a Plott hound mix who “loves to go on adventures” and is known to be smart and athletic, was removed from the Madison ...
‘Less revenue, greater demands’: NC Gov. Josh Stein cautious ahead of budget work
Generally, Senate Republicans favor lower raises and taxes, and adding more to the state’s Savings Reserve Fund, known as the ...
Briner’s department builds so that western North Carolina can rebuild
Answering critical published reports, Republican state Treasurer Brad Briner said Tuesday his office has created from the ...
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Governor awards $3M grant to NC Baptists on Mission for ongoing Helene efforts
BOONE, N.C. – N.C. Baptists on Mission is receiving $3 million in state government funding to assist with ongoing rebuild ...
Autobell® Car Wash Shines Spotlight on Continuing Hurricane Recovery Needs in Western North Carolina
Starting Monday, February 3, through Sunday, February 16, 2025, all Autobell Car Wash locations will make a donation from ...
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CSX reopens part of hurricane-damaged rail line to world’s top quartz supplier
CSX has reopened part of its Clinchfield Railroad through western North Carolina that was damaged by Hurricane Helene in ...
Helene: Lake Lure, Chimney Rock making progress
Significant progress in recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene have been made at Lake Lure and in Chimney Rock, according to an interview shared publicly by North Carolina Congressman Tim Moore. The ...