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“The truth is simple: FEMA was failing the American people."
Published: Saturday, September 6th, 2025 @ 3:22 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Raleigh, NC – The North Carolina Department of Administration (NCDOA) has released a new policy that updates design and construction requirements for new state government and university buildings in flood-prone areas for the first time in over thirty years.
Published: Sunday, February 25th, 2024 @ 8:42 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) today voted for a short-term funding bill to keep the government operational through November 17. The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act passed by a vote of 335-91.
Published: Sunday, November 5th, 2023 @ 2:08 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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"if Wrightsville Beach experiences one more major storm the devastation to property could be catastrophic, costing taxpayers as well as the National Flood Insurance Program significantly more.” said Congressman David Rouzer, R-NC
Published: Sunday, July 23rd, 2023 @ 8:13 am
By: Carolina Journal
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April 30 – May 6 is Hurricane Preparedness Week
Published: Sunday, May 21st, 2023 @ 3:28 am
By: Governor's Office
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Reps. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) and David Rouzer (NC-07) introduced legislation this week to revise the boundaries of Unit L06 of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in North Topsail Beach, North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 @ 3:50 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday announced plans to provide over $60 million to help homeowners rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Ian, and took a swipe at FEMA for not kicking into the program.
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2022 @ 2:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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May 1-7 is Hurricane Preparedness Week
Published: Sunday, May 8th, 2022 @ 10:21 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Property and Casualty Insurance is something that we are required to purchase, by either a mortgage company or by a municipality. But what do we know about this? How do we know we are receiving honest and truthful information about a claim?
Published: Friday, November 26th, 2021 @ 3:40 pm
By: John Woodard
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Urges North Carolinians to update emergency plans and kits and to Know Your Zone
Published: Wednesday, May 12th, 2021 @ 6:35 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed May 3-9 Hurricane Preparedness Week in North Carolina and reminded residents that now is the time to prepare for the 2020 hurricane season.
Published: Tuesday, May 5th, 2020 @ 2:05 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The connective property, waterfront access fronting the Pamlico River and Chocowinity Bay, inextricably linking Rice Patch Creek Preserve and Calf Creek Preserve to the waterways to the World, will support community access in a full variety of measures.
Published: Friday, February 21st, 2020 @ 2:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Coastal communities are no strangers to the heavy winds and the massive storm surges hurricanes bring.
Published: Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 @ 10:09 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The General Assembly is continuing its push to pass mini-budgets as the stalemate over Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the General Fund budget continues into another month.
Published: Thursday, September 12th, 2019 @ 5:24 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper today issued an order to help North Carolina farmers harvest and transport crops quickly in preparation for any future impacts from Hurricane Dorian.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 7:27 am
By: Governor's Office
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If you live in Beaufort County or any other northeastern North Carolina County about 95 percent of you are paying more for flood insurance that your should.
Published: Saturday, August 24th, 2019 @ 4:18 am
By: Hood Richardson
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On Friday, May 31, 2019, the President signed into law:
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 2:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Cooper released the following statement today on North Carolina receiving $336.5 million in Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding to assist communities struggling to rebuild after the devastation of Hurricane Florence.
Published: Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 @ 2:26 pm
By: Governor's Office
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As North Carolina works to rebuild from past storms, Governor Roy Cooper today urged North Carolinians to take steps now to get ready for the next hurricane season.
Published: Saturday, May 18th, 2019 @ 6:40 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The fiscal year that ended on June 30. 2018 audit was presented. Like all other government audits it reported a glowing success for the commissioners and staff.
Published: Thursday, February 14th, 2019 @ 2:57 am
By: Hood Richardson
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Nobody knows when a hurricane or a recession will hit North Carolina, but everybody knows they will
Published: Friday, December 21st, 2018 @ 5:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina continues to make progress recovering from Hurricane Florence, with more than $895 million in state and federal resources already approved, Governor Roy Cooper said Wednesday
Published: Thursday, November 22nd, 2018 @ 4:00 am
By: Governor's Office
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North Carolina's Federal Disaster declaration has been amended to include FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) for three additional counties: Chatham, Durham and Guilford
Published: Monday, October 29th, 2018 @ 10:16 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Recovery from Hurricane Florence will be long and hard. But as the waters recede, the strength of North Carolinians shines
Published: Saturday, October 6th, 2018 @ 9:34 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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President Donald J. Trump's Administration Has Helped Lead a Historic Recovery Effort in Puerto RicoAnd we stand with Puerto Rico, and we are helping them to rebuild stronger and better than ever before.
Published: Friday, September 21st, 2018 @ 1:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I estimate Beaufort County residents will save as much as 5 million dollars in flood insurance premiums each year when the new Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) are approved by the Beaufort County Commissioners.
Published: Wednesday, September 5th, 2018 @ 9:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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the "National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2018," which reauthorizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency to enter into new contracts for flood insurance and borrow from the Treasury up to specified amounts through November 30, 2018.
Published: Wednesday, August 1st, 2018 @ 10:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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To encourage North Carolinians to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, Governor Roy Cooper today proclaimed May 13-19, 2018 as Hurricane Preparedness Week
Published: Monday, May 14th, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Lawmakers remain frustrated over the slow pace of disaster relief after Hurricane Matthew devastated southeastern parts of the state more than 1.5 years ago
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 2:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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I have a plan; a big plan to develop property, create jobs and make at least my corner of Beaufort County a better place to live. I made this claim regarding Tract A; and, this Tract E, like corner exposed Tract D across the road, is quite similar.
Published: Monday, April 9th, 2018 @ 12:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) reintroduced H.R. 4692, legislation that would correct a 30-year old federal mapping error that incorrectly prohibited a substantial portion of North Topsail Beach from accessing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and other disaster assistance
Published: Thursday, December 21st, 2017 @ 5:34 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The town of Fair Bluff will receive $1.85 million to help rebuild homes damaged by Hurricane Matthew and improve the town's water supply, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Sunday, November 5th, 2017 @ 5:39 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners will hold the following public hearings on October 19, 2017 at or soon after 3:00 PM
Published: Monday, October 16th, 2017 @ 9:44 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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