Free Daily Headlines

News

Set your text size: A A A

County IT director praised for leadership under fire after Helene

Henderson County IT Director Mark Seelenbacher, who was named IT Professional of the Year by the North Carolina Local Government Information Systems Association, praised his team of ‘rock stars’ who stepped up to restore communications after Hurricane Helene.

By Bill Moss, Published: June 30, 2025

When Hurricane Helene cast Henderson County and all of Western North Carolina into a communications blackout, it was up to Mark Seelenbacher to get communications networks back up and running.

To read the full story

Non-subscribers may read two (2) stories every 30 days for free. To continue reading, please log in or subscribe for only $59.99 per year.

Subscribe Log In Only do this once, then you can login to the left underneath Returning Subscriber.