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County will pick up storm debris at curbside

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Dogwood announces $30M in Helene relief grants

Dogwood Health Trust will make grants totaling more than $30 million in initial relief funding for the devastation across Western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene, the trust announced.   Read Story »

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Tillis, Budd issue statement on Helene response

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Recovery turns to communities cut off by landslides

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Mobile home park residents thankful to be alive after flood

Fonda Owen lost everything inside her mobile home when it flooded during the epic tropical storm last Friday.   Read Story »

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City leaders report on historic flood

On the agenda it was called, simply enough, Tropical Storm Helene Update, under City Manager Report.   Read Story »

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County to pick up curbside storm debris

Henderson County will provide curbside storm debris removal to all residents as a free service. The county will pick up storm debris that is pushed to the right of way of a property. Please be patient. The county will pick up this storm debris as soon as possible. Residents will need to place all items along the right of way in order for pickup.    Read Story »

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All city staff repurposed in disaster recovery

Thirty-five city employees filled every seat in the training room of Fire Station 1, wearing reflective vests, jeans and T-shirts with a city emblem, ballcaps. Here were firefighters and cops, as one might expect, but at the 5 o’clock update at the emergency operations center the three dozen city workers of every rank were there in their new role: disaster recovery and relief.   Read Story »

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Flock of relief flights to AVL triggers limit on general aviation landings

The "remarkable generosity" of general aviation pilots delivering relief cargo to Asheville Regional Airport forced the airport to limit such flights to those with prior FEMA clearance, AVL announced Wednesday.   Read Story »

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NC Bar offers free legal help post-Helene

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