Tennessee provides financial support to factories affected by hurricane damage.
The three businesses in East Tennessee that suffered significant damage due to Hurricane Helen in fall 2024 will each receive a substantial $1 million grant to help rehire staff and restart their operations. Governor Bill Lee, alongside Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWater, announced that grants totaling over $4 million will go to a […]
Hurricane Erin Anticipated to Regain Strength After Being Reduced to Category 3
Hurricane Erin Update Hurricane Erin rapidly escalated to a strong Category 5 storm on Saturday, but by Sunday morning, its winds had diminished to 125 mph, which moved it back to Category 3 status. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) suggests that significant hurricane activity may be limited in the upcoming days. Currently, Erin is located […]
Mayor of NC Town Affected by Hurricane Helene States Progress is Happening More Quickly Under Trump Compared to Biden
Response to Hurricane Helene in Hot Springs, NC Hot Springs, North Carolina’s Mayor Abby Norton mentioned on Thursday that recovery efforts in her town have been quicker under President Donald Trump compared to the Biden administration following Hurricane Helene, which struck in 2024. Hurricane Helene made its way from Florida to Ohio in September 2024, […]
Alabama’s Small Business Administration: It’s time to prepare for hurricane season together
Southeast Small Business Owners, Homeowners, and Renters: Hurricane Season is upon us and continues until the end of November. At the US Small Business Administration (SBA), our concern isn’t whether a storm will come, but when it will arrive. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts a busy Atlantic season, with 19 named storms […]
NASCAR Legend Greg Biffle Unloads 1,000 Easter Eggs From Helicopter For Kids Affected By Hurricane Helene
This is very cool. NASCAR legend Greg Biffle traveled to Black Mountain, North Carolina on Easter Sunday, with an Easter Bunny and 1,000 Easter Eggs. He dropped eggs from the helicopter for a child affected by Hurricane Helen. As you probably already know, North Carolina was the nation that was hit hardest by the storm. […]
State could award grants to hurricane victims in East Tennessee • Tennessee Lookout
Lawmakers will consider providing a $5 million grant to East Tennessee to ensure that they can maintain property damage from Hurricane Helen and pay county taxes. Rep. Jeremy Fayson, a Republican Cosby, said the property tax deadline on February 28th, landowners can pay taxes on property damaged in 2024. Faison of Johnson City and Sen. […]
‘We Need To Do Better’: Vance Torches FEMA For Hamstringing Local Hurricane Recovery Efforts
Vice President JD VANCE said on Monday after saying that he had impaired local recovery initiatives following the destruction caused by Hurricane Helen. Vance traveled in Japan for the first time as Vice President of Damascus, Virginia. As a result of the hurricane in September, he witnessed the devastation of the southern state. Vice President […]
Rays Get Set Up With An Absolutely Horrendous Situation After Hurricane Milton Destroys Tropicana Field
The Tampa Bay Rays are doing some very dirty things… After Hurricane Milton blew the roof off Tropicana Field, the Tampa Bay Rays… 2025 season at Steinbrenner Field, the spring training home of the New York Yankees. (Related: Rays face not one, but two big problems after Hurricane Milton blows off Tropicana Field’s roof) Steinbrenner […]
Rays Face Not One, But Two Huge Problems After Tropicana Field’s Roof Blown Off By Hurricane Milton
Milton wasn’t playing any games… The Tampa Bay Rays are facing some problems after Hurricane Milton blew the roof off Tropicana Field. big Problems: 1. The Rays won’t be able to play at the stadium until the 2026 campaign because it needs repairs, and 2. The repairs will cost a whopping $55.7 million. of evaluation […]
After Dumping Cash Into Migrants, Diversity, FEMA Failed To Answer Nearly Half Of Calls From Hurricane Survivors
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which spends hundreds of millions of dollars on immigration services and “equity” programs and is under-resourced, responds to about half of the calls from survivors of Hurricanes Milton and Helen. I couldn’t. Between October 14th and October 20th, days after Milton hit Florida on October 9th, FEMA received 900,000 […]