'We Need Help': Town Waits on Post-Helene Aid as 70+ Projects Remain Unaddressed

'We need help': Town waits on post-Helene aid as 70+ projects remain unaddressed | News Channel 3-12

By Ed DiOrio Click here for updates on this story     HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — As the timeline for Hurricane Helene relief funding from the state and federal government remains unknown, multiple areas across Western North Carolina continue playing the waiting game. Detours, limited utilities and downed trees remain in many towns, including Laurel Park in Henderson County. “The need, as of today, is basically the same as it was i…

'We need help': Town waits on post-Helene aid as 70+ projects remain unaddressed

By Ed DiOrio Click here for updates on this story     HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — As the timeline for Hurricane Helene relief funding from the state and federal government remains unknown, multiple areas across Western North Carolina continue playing the waiting game. Detours, limited utilities and downed trees remain in many towns, including Laurel Park in Henderson County. “The need, as of today, is basically the same as it was i…

NC House advances Helene aid package

RALEIGH — The North Carolina House advanced another Hurricane Helene funding package on Thursday to address pressing needs in the mountains eight months after the storm caused historic flooding and destruction.