The state representative was not pleased. “North Carolina cannot afford another failed disaster recovery program,” Rep. Brenden Jones (R) said inside a Raleigh hearing room on a recent morning, ...

A recovery adviser wants 17 hard-hit counties designated as 'disaster opportunity zones.' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a home badly damaged by flooding A storm-damaged home in western North Carolina. (Photo: North Carolina Department of Commerce HUD ...

FEMA announces another $48 million for nearly 40 recovery and mitigation projects in North Carolina to aid with recovery from Helene and past disasters.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Workers with DSW Homes construct a three-bedroom house in Canton, North Carolina in March 2026, one of more than 130 rebuild or ...

A company whose earlier disaster recovery contract in North Carolina was marked with serious communications problems will return to run North Carolina’s disaster recovery program in western counties ...

Gov. Josh Stein signed North Carolina's long-awaited fiscal year 2026-27 state budget into law Tuesday, directing millions of dollars toward Helene relief.

Initiatives will support long-term recovery in western North Carolina to aid with ongoing challenges that extend far beyond power delivery CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy ...

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved applications July 21 for nearly $19 million in federal disaster recovery ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has requested $13.5 billion in new funding from Congress to support Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. Stein was joined by members of the Governor’s Advisory Committee ...

A little-noticed section in a bipartisan housing bill could accelerate new construction after major disasters.