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When the Fauquier County 911 dispatchers receive a report of an emergency, it’s go time. They dispatch volunteer fire ...
Cindi Ross Scoppe reports on the suffering she witnessed as she worked with other church volunteers to help poverty-stricken ...
Hurricane Helene wiped out several major rail lines in Western N.C. Now most trains are back up and running. We looked at the rebuilding.
Western North Carolina's river recreation industries have restarted after Tropical Storm Helene, but many report business as ...
Weeks after the NC auditor’s report on spending for a shower and laundry care station for Swannanoa, the question of how and ...
Weeks after the NC auditor’s report on spending for a shower and laundry care station for Swannanoa, the question of how and why the site’s staff were paid $87.30 to $145.50 remains unanswered.
Swannanoa residents walk through devastating flood damage from the Swannanoa River on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and power ...
SWANNANOA, North Carolina — A spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has confirmed that five area small-town post offices in Western North Carolina will not reopen in their current ...
Hope – and thousands of tulips – spring to life in post-Helene Swannanoa as a European company’s flower bulbs donation becomes the centerpiece of a small town park. ‘Believing in tomorrow.’ ...
SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — Emily Russell remembers feeling hopeful after she managed to get an appointment with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) not long after Hurricane Helene ripped though ...
A Swannanoa home destroyed in Hurricane Helene. (Jesse Barber for The Assembly) But those who were deemed ineligible were notified of their new status on January 3, according to recipients, giving ...