2 hours ago Helene’s damage to North Carolina’s Green River affects businesses that depend on it

In western North Carolina, tubing, rafting and kayaking shops are assessing whether the rivers will be safe enough to open by next Summer following the devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

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3 hours ago Charity hopes western North Carolinians not be forgotten during 'long, complicated' Helene recovery

While some western North Carolina towns are welcoming visitors, others are still trying to help their neighbors recover from the Hurricane Helene devastation.

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4 hours ago Western North Carolina mountain towns open for business, seeking tourists following Helene

Business owners in western North Carolina are calling for tourists to visit the area following the devastation Hurricane Helene left behind weeks ago.

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7 hours ago Highlands, N.C., was spared by Hurricane Helene. Tourists still aren’t coming.

Highlands, N.C., was spared by Hurricane Helene. Tourists still aren’t coming.  The Washington Post

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12 hours ago Amid ongoing Helene recovery, early voting set to begin in North Carolina

As North Carolinians continue to recover from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene, early voting begins Thursday in the critical swing state.

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14 hours ago Hurricane Helene: 'Backbone of America' helping farmers across Southeast who lost billions in crops, land

Hurricane Helene has devastated farmland and killed livestock across the Southeast. Experts estimate agricultural damages from the hurricane could be billions of dollars.

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29 hours ago Snow impacts western NC mountain towns recovering from Hurricane Helene: 'Coldest air of the season so far'

People living in areas still recovering from the impacts of Hurricane Helene weeks later are now dealing with cold temperatures and snow.

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36 hours ago After hurricanes, officials confront damaged polling places, displaced voters

Following the damage done by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, election officials are scrambling to relocate polling locations and restore normalcy to the voting process.

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