Roof rescue, looters and red tape. One family’s housing struggles after Helene struck
Mixed messages about aid and no easy access to temporary housing near their home has frustrated Sabrina Mills and her family ...
Gem enthusiasts flock to Swannanoa for 30th annual Land of the Sky Gem Show
The 30th Land of the Sky Gem Show took place in Swannanoa, N.C., on March 22.Hosted by the Mountain Area Gem and Mineral Association (MAGMA), the event showcase ...
The Herald SC6d
Roof rescue, looters and red tape. One family’s housing struggles after Helene struck
FEMA money, private insurance payouts and lots of private donations have helped many of the thousands of people displaced after Helene’s historic destruction in Western North Carolina.
Swannanoa's Whitson Avenue bridge reopens after Helene damages
The Swannanoa Resilience Coordination Hub will set up on the lot of the former Carpet City. SWANNANOA – The bridge that ...
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Six Months After Hurricane Helene, Child Care in N.C. Still Recovering
The storm damaged about 20 percent of western North Carolina’s child-care centers. Early childhood education is often ...
‘Resilient Appalachian mountain people’: Small business in Swannanoa uses property to help neighbors after Hurricane Helene
A small business in Swannanoa is using its property to help neighbors six months after Hurricane Helene hit. “Swannanoa is ...
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Biltmore Estate's 'Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures' exhibit opens: Take the tour
"Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures" exhibition coincides with the 130th anniversary of Biltmore Estate’s opening in ...
Durham Herald Sun1d
‘I really want to go home’: Months after Helene hit, NC families struggle with housing
Four western North Carolina families share housing challenges they live daily some six months after Helene’s devastation.