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A story on Hurricane Irene reported from Weldon was featured in the Wall Street Journal this week. The story can be found by clicking on the words Wall Street Journal in the first sentence.
A story on Hurricane Irene reported from Weldon was featured in the Wall Street Journal this week. The story can be found by clicking on the words Wall Street Journal in the first sentence.
A disaster recovery center will open in Halifax County but a date and time has not been set.
Some farmers can expect serious crop damage after Hurricane Irene stormed through Saturday, experts say, and for some it remains an unknown until harvest.
Weldon Fire Chief Rusty Bolt will have to wait until Tuesday to discuss interim and long term plans on Fire Station 1 where the roof was damaged during Hurricane Irene Saturday.
Tarps and Plastic: A limited supply of tarps and roll plastic is available to those who have experienced roof damage to their residences. Residents needing these supplies should call the Emergency Operations Center at 252-574-0209 to register for these supplies. Tarps and roll plastic will be available for pick-up from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. today (Thursday, September 1, 2011) at the Central Receiving and Distribution Point located at the Northampton County Schools Administrative Offices off NC-305, 100 Bagley Street, Jackson, NC. Again, residents must call 252-574-0209 to register for these supplies.