Helene victims were unfairly ousted from hotels, senators claim. Was FEMA at fault?
Were people displaced by Helene wrongly kicked out of hotels while still eligible for FEMA vouchers? Confusion reigns.
Gov. Stein urges 6-month extension from FEMA to keep eligible NC residents in hotels
Gov. Stein sent a letter Jan. 16 to FEMA's administrator, urging the agency allow eligible NC voucher holders to stay in ...
BeLoved Asheville buys Swannanoa property with plans for new deeply affordable 'village'
Nonprofit BeLoved Asheville has purchased an about 8-acre parcel in Swannanoa with plans to build a new "village" of deeply ...
In chilled North Carolina mountains, white-hot heat rises on FEMA
As the chill and snow of a winter storm blanketed western North Carolina, blowtorch heat is white-hot on FEMA and ...
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Asheville residents call on FEMA to extend housing aid for Hurricane Helene victims
People gathered at Pack Square in downtown Asheville to demand FEMA extend temporary housing assistance for Helene victims.
Snowfall totals for Western NC, Asheville, Hendersonville
Here is a list of snowfall totals across Western North Carolina from Friday, Jan. 10, through the morning of Saturday, July 11.
Local volunteers raise money to keep Western NC residents in hotels amid winter storm
As temperatures plummet, local organizations are raising money to keep displaced families in hotel rooms before the end of ...
FEMA kicks hurricane survivors out of temporary housing into snowstorm and freezing temperatures
Approximately 2,000 North Carolina households that survived Hurricane Helene will have to move out of their FEMA-expensed hotel rooms on Saturday amid a winter storm.
Winter storm hits Americans living in tents after hurricane season
A winter storm is barreling through the US, slamming into a state where people are 'still living in tents' after the ...
New York Times names 52 places to go in 2025 — including a beloved Western North Carolina city
In 2025, visitors are invited to celebrate the Blue Ridge Mountain area’s “new openings and reopenings” wrote the Times’ ...