President Trump to visit North Carolina Friday, Gov. Stein says; will likely tour Helene devastation
"I think that is very good news for the people of western North Carolina that this issue is front of mind for the ...
NC’s new governor: Temporary jobs program for Helene recovery expands under Stein
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein expanded a Helene recovery temporary jobs program to more counties on Friday, increasing ...
Trump plans to visit Helene-ravaged Western NC as part of first trips of second term
President Donald Trump took his oath of office Monday saying that Western North Carolinians were “treated so badly” after Helene. Now he plans to visit the state in one of his first official trips.
Stein announces expansion of jobs program focused on Tropical Storm Helene recovery
A temporary jobs program launched in October in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene has expanded to even more North Carolina ...
Gov. Josh Stein calls on FEMA to extend hotel vouchers for Helene victims in western NC
Gov. Josh Stein has asked FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell to extend the agency’s Transition Sheltering Assistance (TSA) ...
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Governor Stein, NC Department of Commerce Announce Expansion Of Temporary Recovery Jobs, Training for Residents of 39 Helene-Impacted Counties
The program is funded by part of a $10 million Disaster Recovery Dislocated Worker Grant, which the U.S. Department of Labor awarded to support North Carolina in the wake of Helene. The North Carolina ...
Helene showed MLK Jr.'s dream 'can be fulfilled': WNC leaders, Gov. Stein in prayer breakfast
Mars Hill University's Jonathan McCoy spoke on the 'heartfelt acts of character' that arose in the wake of Tropical Storm ...
Josh Stein pledges long-term Helene support, urges GOP cooperation in first address
Gov. Josh Stein pledged in his inaugural address Saturday to continue rebuilding western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene ...
FEMA extends hotel stays for eligible Helene survivors by two months
Gov. Josh Stein applauded the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) decision to extend its Transitional Sheltering ...
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In inaugural speech, Gov. Stein calls for bipartisanship on Helene, education
New Gov. Josh Stein is calling on GOP lawmakers to work with him on issues like education, Helene recovery and combating ...
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Helene: FEMA grants sheltering extension through Memorial Day
More than 2,700 North Carolina individuals and families using hotels have extended stays until Memorial Day in the FEMA ...
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Gov. Stein urges caution in ENC as winter storm approaches
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Today, Governor Josh Stein and Director of Emergency Management Will Ray held a press conference to provide updates and guidance on winter weather. A Winter ...