Tens of billions in Hurricane Helene aid to start by Mar. 21

Tennessee Working to Reopen Bridge Damaged by Hurricane Helene
Crews with Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and Norfolk Southern are working to replace a bridge in Newport, Tenn., that was severely damaged by Hurricane Helene, a key step in restoring rail service between Newport and North Carolina.
Tens of billions in Hurricane Helene aid to start by March 21
Tens of billions in aid for victims of Hurricane Helene should start flowing later this month, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins pledged Wednesday, but delays are already making it hard this year for some farmers to plant crops.
22,000 pounds of venison aids East Tennessee after Hurricane Helene
In November we shared how Tennessee deer hunters were stepping up to help the people stricken by disaster following the massive flooding caused by Hurricane Hel
Tennessee Tax Relief, Extended Deadlines for Hurricane Helene-Affected Areas
Tennessee granted tax extensions to hurricane-hit businesses, aligned with the IRS's new deadline of May 1, 2025, for filing and paying franchise and excise taxes.
Lawmakers consider bill to ease floodplain rules for rebuilding after Hurricane Helene
State lawmakers are weighing a bill that could make it easier to replace homes and businesses lost in the floodwaters as western North Carolina rebuilds from Hurricane Helene.
Months after Hurricane Helene, many grow frustrated as they still wait for federal aid
It’s been more than five months since Hurricane Helene devastated several states across the Southeast. In North Carolina, where Helene killed more than 100 people and caused nearly $60 billion in damage,
East Tennessee to receive more Helene relief funds soon, U.S. Agriculture Secretary says
Money from the American Relief Act will begin to disperse in the "next few weeks," according to U.S. Agriculture Secretary ...
5 months after Helene, a railway that connects Cocke County to Western North Carolina is being rebuilt
Norfolk Southern is installing sections of the railway. They said they're on track to finish reconstruction by the end of ...
All TVA campgrounds to reopen Saturday after Helene damage
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will reopen all of its campgrounds on Saturday, including a local one in Carter County ...
Helene relief efforts persist as donations dwindle 5 months after the storm
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Food, water, heaters, temporary homes, donations, and cash started flowing into the mountains right after Helene hit. In the five months since, non-profits and churches have ...
Section of I-40 washed out by Hurricane Helene reopens on NC-TN state line
I-40 was destroyed by Hurricane Helene five months ago. Flash flooding along the Pigeon River damaged large sections of the ...
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SAINTS ‘VOLUNTEER’ IN TENNESSEE
A group of dedicated students from Limestone University spent their recent spring break giving back to some of those in ...
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Norfolk Southern to mark key milestone in post-Helene rail restoration this week
The rail company will install new bridge spans to replace a section in Newport, Tennessee, that collapsed after Hurricane ...
‘Feels like hope’ | Rebuilding of Newport railroad bridge damaged by Helene underway
Construction in Newport has begun in earnest, working to get an essential railroad bridge back in place after it was damaged by Hurricane Helene floods in September.