Western North Carolina, Federal and school closings

Western North Carolina to receive $1.65B in federal disaster grants
Western North Carolina received good news Tuesday in its struggle to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Gov. Josh Stein and HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman announced the region will receive two Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) awards totaling $1.
School closings, delays in Western North Carolina, Wednesday, Jan. 8
Some school systems in Western North Carolina are closed or operating on delays Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to winter weather. Graham County Schools: Two-hour delay.Haywood County Schools: Two-hour delay.
Federal and school closings for D.C. area on Jan. 7
Snowfall forced schools and federal offices to close in the D.C. area on Monday. As the snow continued Monday night amid freezing temperatures, many school districts canceled classes again for Tuesday.
School closings around the Triad for Tuesday, January 7
Many schools around the Triad are deciding to have delays or close completely until things get less frosty. Here's a full list of school delays and closures in the Triad for Tuesday, Jan. 7. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools will be closed.
Schools to close Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to inclement weather
Montgomery County Public Schools announced schools and offices will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 7."Safety remains our top priority, and this decision allows eme

North Carolina, Winter and west Virginia

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Fact Check: Did western NC sheriff’s deputies steal Helene generators?
A TikTok video that’s been viewed hundreds of thousands of times accuses sheriff’s deputies in Mitchell County in western ...
Volunteers brave cold to aid flood-hit families in western North Carolina
For the second time since he took office last week, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein visited the western part of the state ...
Western North Carolina's housing is bouncing back after Helene, but 2025 brings uncertainty
Early impacts of Helene saw the region's home sales and new listings essentially halt, but in the past few months those ...
Gov. Stein back in western North Carolina to survey Helene recovery efforts
Families in western North Carolina are relying on relief organizations for food, clothing, and warmth as they recover from ...
North Carolina group drops off 200 campers to Helene victims as winter gets colder
The campers reached many corners of WNC, including, Hendersonville, Bakersville, Waynesville, Marion, Burnsville, Fairview and more.
Federal block grants of $1.65B awarded to North Carolina governments for Helene recovery
North Carolina governments are receiving over $1.65 billion in federal block grant money to help address historic levels of damage caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina.
UPDATE: Winter weather advisory affecting Western North Carolina until Tuesday morning, according to the NWS
On Monday at 10:53 a.m. the NWS Blacksburg VA issued an updated winter weather advisory. The advisory is for Ashe, Alleghany ...
Savannah musician compiles massive tribute album to raise funds for Western NC recovery
The Savannah music community is coming together for an unprecedented compilation album spanning over 50 years of Savannah music history. Marshes To Mountains: Savannah, GA Helps Rebuild Western NC ...