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Cleetus McFarland Recalls Man Clearing A Full Acre In Less Than An Hour So He Could Land A Helicopter After Hurricane Helene: “People Were Going Above & Beyond”

Burnsville, North Carolina · Burnsville

Cleetus McFarland Recalls Man Clearing A Full Acre In Less Than An Hour So He Could Land A Helicopter After Hurricane Helene: “People Were Going Above & Beyond”

Just incredible. Today, Dale Earnhardt Jr. had Cleetus McFarland as a guest on his Dale Jr. Download podcast, and if his name sounds familiar but you don’t exactly know who he is, he helped out a ton during the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Along with NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, they flew supplies in their helicopters for days getting to hard-to-reach places in the mountains that were in dire need with no wate…See the Story

High School Students Build Tiny Homes for Helene Victims

High School Students · Burnsville

High School Students Build Tiny Homes for Helene Victims

High school students in North Carolina are making a difference by constructing tiny homes for victims of Hurricane Helene. Seniors Croix Silver and Hensley England, along with their carpentry classmates at Mountain Heritage High School in Burnsville, have taken on the meaningful project as part of their coursework. “It makes us feel very proud knowing we can help out and change someone’s life,” Silver told ABC11 News. The initiative, a collabora…See the Story

Hope in Hardship: Couple's power back on four months after Hurricane Helene

Floods · Burnsville

Hope in Hardship: Couple's power back on four months after Hurricane Helene

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By Jackie Pascale Click here for updates on this story BURNSVILLE, North Carolina (WXII) — More than four months since Hurricane Helene flooded Western North Carolina, families are still dealing with its impacts every day. For some, a loved one or home was lost. For others, life still looks and feels really different. Diane Merz said she feels lucky to still have her home intact, for now. She and her husband Bill’s house sits about 50 feet a…See the Story

Burnsville, North Carolina · Burnsville

Charlotte man wins $100,000 after buying scratch-off at Harris Teeter gas station

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WGHP) -- Tesfaye Kassa, of Charlotte, bought a $20 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. Kassa bought his winning Instant Millions ticket from Harris Teeter Fuel at Corning Place in Charlotte. ‘Stunned’: North Carolina man wins $200,757 after buying $1 lottery ticket at convenience store He arrived at lottery headquarters Monday to claim his prize. After required federal a…See the Story

Professors · Burnsville

Milligan University students, professors complete solar project in flood-torn western North Carolina

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BURNSVILLE, N.C. (WJHL) — A group of Milligan University professors and students recently wrapped up a solar energy project in flood-torn western North Carolina. A group of homes in Burnsville were set up to receive electricity from solar panels, but it only worked when the power grid was on. Unicoi County Schools take academic stock post-disaster The group from Milligan, which included four engineering professors, one senior student, a…See the Story

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