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Full recovery will cost nearly $60 billion, according to a state budget office estimation. The federal government may chip in
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"In the distance, I could see the demarcation line of destruction above 3,000 feet where wind shear took down most
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"He always wanted what was best for the community, but like me, he felt that local government often overstepped its
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"Very few people contribute as much to our community, especially for people in need, as long and as much as
For most farmers, their money is in their land. They rely on each growing season to break even. There is
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Propane is a valuable commodity in Western North Carolina these days. Helene destroyed roughly 100,000 homes and many of those
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Reflections on the life of Asheville native and longtime Xpress columnist Jerry Sternberg.
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The rural region, somewhat isolated by the mountains, has struggled with its economic viability, and Helene has exposed some of
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"So do we really want to return to maximizing profits and exploiting the beauty of our marvelous mountains and the
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Reflections: A man who kept a promise to his younger self
Reflections: A man who kept a promise to his younger self