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Helene recovery could take 25 years, USDA official says

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By Cory Vaillancourt Verified
| Asheville Citizen Times Verified
Housing needs still exceed available aid. Regional employment remains about 1% below pre-storm levels, with Buncombe County accounting for most job losses. FEMA has approved 446 voluntary property acquisitions while hundreds more await action.
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Helene recovery could take 25 years, USDA official says

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By Cory Vaillancourt Verified
| BlueRidgeNow Verified
Aug. 24, 2026, 5:02 a.m. ET Housing needs still exceed available aid. Regional employment remains about 1% below pre-storm levels, with Buncombe County accounting for most job losses. FEMA has approved 446 voluntary property acquisitions while hundreds more await action.
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Roy Cooper calls ad linking him to SC murder a lie during WNC stop

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By Cory Vaillancourt Verified
| Anderson Independent Mail Verified
Cooper also criticized rising costs, Helene recovery and threats to health care and Social Security before responding to an attack from a Whatley-aligned super PAC. Aug. 21, 2026, 9:43 a.m. ET Cooper spoke to more than 200 people in Hendersonville. He focused on affordability and Helene recovery. Election Day is 74 days away, but in-person early voting begins in 55 days; mail-in absentee voting begins in 14 days. HENDERSONVILLE — Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper responded Aug.
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