Tennessee lawmakers voice frustrations over slow relief response to Hurricane Helene
Several proposed amendments proposed by Democratic lawmakers aimed at uplifting impacted communities were shot down by ...
‘People aren’t forgetting’: Burgaw mayor collaborates with Western NC leaders on rebuilding efforts
As neighbors out west still pick up the pieces, Burgaw Mayor Olivia Dawson says she has travelled to the Asheville area to ...
TN special session: Immigration bill passes House, Senate - heads to Gov. Lee’s desk
Gov. Lee called for a special session for his proposed school choice program, a disaster relief package for those affected by Hurricane Helene, and prepare the state for President Trump’s new ...
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Burgaw Mayor to speak with Western North Carolina officials about flooding
Burgaw Mayor Olivia Dawson will speak Thursday night to other mayors and local officials about her experience dealing with recent flooding in eastern North Carolina.
Waynesville seeks input for Helene-damaged facility upgrades via online survey
Expensive repairs and upgrades are needed to Hurricane Helene-damaged recreation facilities in Waynesville. As a plan unfolds, local leaders hope for reimbursement from FEMA, but they also want input ...
Disaster responders say ending FEMA would move tasks and costs to states, local governments
President Donald Trump’s call to possibly eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency has Nebraska officials waiting ...
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House Democrats renew calls for aid for Southern California wildfire victims
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said disaster aid should come without conditions during a trip led by Rep. Judy Chu.