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Recently passed bill brings NC legislative Helene relief spending to $1.1 billion. But Western NC officials say more is needed for some key programs.
The CEC program provided by Advantage West aids communities within western North Carolina formulate goals and strategies pertaining to economic development. [9] Communities that finish the program garner many benefits such as distinguishing signs, advertisement tools such as community profile videos and posters, and much more. [9]
North Carolina boasts the third-highest number of Habitat homes built in the U.S., behind Texas and Florida. Habitat offers one of the few pathways to homeownership for families earning below 80% ...
Pembroke, North Carolina, is the headquarters of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and members mainly live in Robeson County, as well as Hoke, Cumberland, and Scotland counties in south-central North Carolina. [1] The tribal headquarters, known as the Turtle, was built in Pembroke in 2009. [22] Individual tribal members live across the United ...
It had been 48 hours since the winds and rains from Hurricane Helene ripped through western North Carolina and Sam Perkins still had not heard from his parents.
Celo Community, Incorporated (/ ˈ s iː l oʊ / SEE-loh) is a communal settlement in the Western mountains of North Carolina, United States, located in the South Toe River valley of Yancey County, in the South Toe Township between the unincorporated areas of Celo and Hamrick. It was founded in 1937 by Arthur Ernest Morgan.
Swannanoa residents share rolls of toilet paper on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina.
The North Carolina Councils of Government (or the Regional Councils of Government) are voluntary associations of county and municipal governments, established by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1972 that serve as an avenue for local governments across North Carolina to discuss issues that are particular to their region. In banding ...