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Here are the stories of those lost to Helene

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Here's the latest Helene aid numbers

FEMA reported that it has delivered this disaster aid as of this week:   Read Story »

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24-year-old sentenced to prison on child-sex offense felonies

A 24-year-old defendant was sentenced to up to 17½ years in prison on Tuesday after he was convicted on four sexual offense charges involving a child, District Attorney R. Andrew Murray announced.   Read Story »

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Schools closed Friday as forecasters ratchet up snowfall predictions

Signaling greater certainty of bad weather, the National Weather Service on Thursday issued a winter storm warning — upgraded from a winter storm watch — and increased the snow forecast to up to 5 inches. The winter storm warning is in effect from 7 a.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday. Some areas north and west of Hendersonville could see up to 8 inches of snow. A quarter-inch layer of ice is also possible.   Read Story »

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Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning

Don't miss this week's Hendersonville Lightning.   Read Story »

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Disaster Recovery Centers closing due to weather forecast

All Helene Disaster Recovery Centers in North Carolina will be closed Friday and Saturday due to inclement weather.   Read Story »

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County cracks down on firing shots recklessly

Sheriff’s deputies now have a stronger law to back them up the next time homeowners report that irresponsible shooters are firing rounds into their neighborhood.   Read Story »

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Disaster recovery bill sends $1.65 billion to region

Western North Carolina will be receiving $1.65 billion in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds to help rebuild after Hurricane Helene, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards announced Monday.   Read Story »

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City gets $3M interest-free loan to repair utilities

Among the lessons learned the hard way from Hurricane Helene is that the need for aid is easy to demonstrate. A first-hand tour will do the trick.   Read Story »

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As Helene raged, animal services chief made sure families kept their pets

The long days and sleepless nights Brad Rayfield spent caring for animals in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene taught him something about humanity.   Read Story »

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