Healthbeat on MSN5h
Georgia public health board to meet: Infant hearing screening, Hurricane Helene response on agenda
Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here.The board of the Georgia Department of Public Health is set to meet next week for the first time in six months. The nine-member board is ...
Gov. Brian Kemp extends Helene state of emergency order for parts of Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (WALB) - Governor Brian Kemp has extended the state of emergency for counties hit hard by Hurricane Helene. The ...
Atlanta Voice4d
State of Georgia providing $100M in disaster relief to Helene victims
Georgia farmers and timber producers receive $100 million in aid for losses from Hurricane Helene. Relief loans and cleanup ...
$100 million in state Helene relief approved for Georgia farmers and timber producers
Georgia has approved $100 million in state Helene relief funding for farmers and timber producers. The announcement was made ...
One month later, Southeast communities still feeling rocked by Helene following powerful impact | Recap
The storm and its aftermath caused 1,400 landslides. They damaged over 160 water and sewer systems, at least 6,000 miles of ...
The Associated Press on MSN3d
Georgia officials agree to spend $100 million on Hurricane Helene aid for farms and forestry
Georgia’s state government is diverting $100 million to spend on loans to farmers and cleanup after Hurricane Helene. The ...
Ga. officials to spend $100M on Helene aid for farms and forestry
Cotton, pecan and chicken farmers took severe losses from Hurricane Helene, as did owners of private timberlands across Georgia. Now relief is on the way.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution5d
Southern Company profits are up despite damage from Hurricane Helene
Profits at Atlanta-based Southern Company rose 7% in ... 26 as a Category 4 hurricane in Florida’s Big Bend region before moving into Georgia with hurricane-force winds and torrential rains. Helene ...
Albany Herald1d
State plans new relief measure for farmers
Gov. Brian Kemp announced that the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission has unanimously approved a proposal ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution5d
Feel like Atlanta’s October has been exceptionally dry? You’d be right
a University of Georgia agriculture and natural resources agent. Ray said the farmers she works with in Morgan County, about an hour east of Atlanta, have not seen any rain since Helene. For cotton ...
Charities working to speed recovery after damage from Hurricane Helene in SE Georgia
Aid workers and volunteers from the metro Atlanta area are working to provide relief and help with recovery in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s damage to Georgia.
The (Raleigh) News & Observer on MSN6d
A big donation for Hurricane Helene relief in NC comes from unlikely source
Taiwan, also known as the Republic of China, announced Oct. 12 that it would donate $800,000 to help local governments and ...