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Another beach house in Rodanthe collapses into the ocean

Helene

Gov. Cooper announces over $14M donated to NC Disaster Relief Fund for Helene recovery

So far, donations have funded grants totaling $841,606 to 86 organizations in 29 storm-affected counties.
Education

North Carolina offers schools $1 million to help take students on field trips

K-12 schools can seek reimbursements for the cost of students visiting dozens of state-managed attractions for things like entry fees, transportation or meals.
North Carolina Politics

Interim NC labor commissioner named

Kevin O'Barr is beginning his short stint as the new North Carolina labor commissioner after Josh Dobson resigned.
State

Judge blocks larger home permits for tiny community of slave descendants pending appeal

The Hogg Hummock community on Sapelo Island is one of the South's last intact Gullah-Geechee communities.
Local News

Six weeks later, the work is nowhere near done in Western North Carolina

Much of the hardest hit areas in Western North Carolina still look like they did the day Helene hit.
Helene

More of Blue Ridge Parkway has reopened, National Park Service says

The National Park Service said a new section of the Blue Ridge Parkway has opened.
State

Additional miles reopen at Blue Ridge Parkway in NC

Additional miles opened in the VA area as well, the park announced Friday.
News

Here's what VP Harris said at Raleigh campaign rally

Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally in Raleigh on Wednesday, where she encouraged voters to take advantage of the six remaining days of early voting.
Helene

5 North Carolina state parks to partially reopen on Friday after Helene

The North Carolina State Parks and Recreation Department said 5 parks will start welcoming visitors soon.
Helene

Western NC Helene victims receive support from unlikely source — Taiwan

The island nation is used to dealing with the effects of natural disasters.
Helene

Gov. Cooper orders all flags at half-staff in remembrance of those killed in Helene

The order is to recognize one month since Helene struck and in remembrance of the 95 North Carolinians who were killed in the storm.