Asheville, Buncombe hotel sales declined 74% in October, 57% in November after Helene
The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority has previously estimated that the impact of lost visitors after Helene ...
Post-Helene Asheville, Buncombe homeless count will include those on FEMA hotel vouchers
More than 100 volunteers have embarked on the January point in time count, a tally of people experiencing homelessness in ...
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Federal funding freeze causes confusion, distrust for Monroe County nonprofits
Agencies helping the homeless, children, seniors and the needy worry about funding programs after federal freeze.
Politifact15h
No proof JD Vance provided ‘furnished apartments’ for North Carolina Hurricane Helene victims
Vice President JD Vance has not visited North Carolina since he was sworn in. His first official trip was Jan. 27, when he surveyed Hurricane Helene damage in Damascus, Virginia. When we searched ...
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More than 10,000 households living in hotels after Helene, Milton through FEMA program
Jason Rule and his girlfriend lost everything, other than some of their clothes, when Hurricanes Helene and Milton flooded ...
Asheville's annual homeless count to include hurricane-displaced residents in hotels
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — From Tuesday, Jan. 28 until Wednesday, Jan. 29 the City of Asheville and Buncombe County will begin ...
Inside Climate News1d
Why Is ReBuild NC Involved in Disaster Management in Western North Carolina?
The state’s new governor said the troubled relief agency which fumbled hurricane relief in the east wouldn’t go to western NC ...
Politifact1d
Fact-check: Trump misleads about North Carolina storm victims and FEMA housing
President Donald Trump told North Carolina hurricane victims that under former President Joe Biden, the Federal Emergency Management Agency failed them in a time of crisis. Trump visited North ...
Asheville, Buncombe County to see spike in homeless population in post-Helene survey
Beginning on Jan. 28, the City of Asheville and Buncombe County will begin its Point-in-Time (PIT) count to survey the ...
New ARCHES Nest aimed at sheltering homeless families in Marion, Polk counties
The new shelter on Center Street in Salem is the Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency's first space dedicated for ...
Jill On Money: Financial rebuilding and recovery for fire victims
Apply for FEMA assistance through DisasterAssistance.gov, the FEMA mobile app, or by calling the FEMA Helpline at ...
Western North Carolina hopes Trump will make Helene-battered region great again
The sprawling bureaucracy at the multiple levels of government has handicapped rebuilding efforts since Hurricane Helene struck, private aid organizations said.