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4. Fact check: Claim that 100+ bodies aren’t counted in Helene death toll is false
Gerard Albert III/Blue Ridge Public Radio A claim that the Helene death toll in Buncombe County is more than three...
5. Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find
David Klepper/The Associated Press Russia has helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the...
6. Canton, still recovering from 2021 flood, moves forward
Cory Vaillancourt/Smoky Mountain News Lost in the aftermath of the damage Hurricane Helene dealt to Canton is the fact that...
7. ‘Democracy is Indigenous’: Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina promotes the native vote
Aaron Sánchez-Guerra/WUNC Radio The largest Native American tribe east of the Mississippi River is heading to the polls and could...
8. Pender approves new PFAS treatment alternatives contract
Peter Castagno/Port City Daily Access to clean water remains a chief issue for Pender County residents as leaders agreed to...
9. With millions needed for improvements at New Hanover schools, here are the funding options
Madison Lipe/Wilmington StarNews The New Hanover Board of Education, school district staff and county staff have been discussing ways to...
10. Hanig announces intent to push for environmental protections for Jockey’s Ridge
Outer Banks Voice In his weekly newsletter released on Friday, Oct. 25, State Senator Bobby Hanig addressed the continuing deadlock...
1. Why did Swannanoa become Helene’s ‘ground zero’? Deadly combination of topography, development and a ‘tidal wave’ of water
John Boyle/The Asheville Watchdog The floodwaters rose so fast at Thanh Bui’s house the morning of Sept. 27, she had...
2. Why Pender County is pushing back against shellfish farms in its coastal waters
Gareth McGrath/USA Today Network Pender County has passed a resolution asking for a moratorium on new shellfish farms in its...
3. Plot thickens in lawsuit between paper mill and prospective buyer
Vicki Hyatt/The (Waynewsville) Mountaineer A lawsuit over the stalled sale of the Canton paper mill following the flood has not...
4. Scenarios, Processes, Litigation, and Resolution: What happens if voters and elections in North Carolina are challenged?
Rusty Jacobs/WUNC Radio Litigation and elections in North Carolina go hand in hand. And in the days and weeks after...
5. NC is aging; here’s how the state government wants to address that
Grace Vitaglione/NC Health News Carol Moore has always had “a heart for seniors.” When she was a teenager, she took...
6. Cotham ad attacks Sidman over ‘tent city’, though Sidman’s views are similar to Cotham’s mother’s
Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio Republican state House member Tricia Cotham is running a misleading TV commercial criticizing her Democratic opponent Nicole...