3,500 WNC households deemed ineligible for Helene FEMA hotels; residents rush for housing
As a winter storm approaches Western North Carolina, most of the 5,700 households in FEMA hotel voucher housing have been deemed ineligible.
Man accused of breaking into NC State student housing, assaulting police officers
Warrants show 33-year-old Zachary Watkins broke into Chowan Hall early Monday morning while two NC State students were asleep ...
NC getting $1.6B from feds for Helene recovery to rebuild homes, businesses and more
State officials will receive and distribute the money from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the agency ...
'Nowhere near adequate': $1.6B approved for Helene recovery but WNC needs more, NC Gov. says
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein visited Western North Carolina Jan. 7. He said the region will receive over $1.6 billion in ...
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UNC-Chapel Hill collaborating with Buncombe County to address affordable housing needs in North Carolina
The statewide program is offered in recognition of the growing challenges with housing affordability across the state. Nearly one-third of households in North Carolina are considered cost-burdened, ...
New North Carolina Governor Issues Orders on Private Road Repairs, Housing After Helene
New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein took several actions on Thursday to help the short- and long-term recovery from Hurricane ...
New NC Gov. Josh Stein signs five executive orders on Helene. Here’s what they do.
The orders focus on temporary housing, road and bridge repairs, and long-term rebuilding efforts following Helene.
Helene: Gubernatorial orders send aid for 12,000 without safe housing
Gov. Josh Stein visited Swannanoa and signed five executive orders giving aid to western North Carolina in the recovery from ...
Under the Dome: Court blocks certification of race; NC to get $1.6B in Helene funds
North Carolina will receive $1.6 billion in federal Hurricane Helene recovery funds, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...
FEMA still needs rental units for Hurricane Helene survivors
Time is running out for residential property owners to respond to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s call to make ...
NC State University police arrest man accused of breaking into student housing, assaulting officers
Warrants show 33-year-old Zachary Watkins broke into Chowan Hall early Monday morning while two NC State students were asleep, and he tried to set a fire.