Hurricane Irene
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Three state employees whose children received high-paying jobs have been fired
Three state employees whose children received high-paying jobs have been fired.
young. -- son was hired last year after the tornadoes in Hurricane Irene young's daughter was given a temporary state job after the tornado aftermath today. After spending almost thirty days on paid leave slowed -
Three state employees fired after nepotism reports
North Carolina's Division of Emergency Management announced Friday that it has fired three employees whose children got unadvertised, high-paying jobs to work on disaster relief last year.
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Nepotism investigated in state emergency management division
North Carolina's Division of Emergency Management division has put two assistant directors on paid leave while the agency investigates reports of nepotism.
of dollars to lead cleanup and recovery efforts. After devastating tornadoes and Hurricane Irene .too massive natural disasters the April 2011 tornadoes. -- four months later Hurricane Irene thousands were left homeless and we're trying to have people on the ground if we can with them. 48 hours spokesman -- -
Records show state employees' children got high-paying jobs
The WRAL Investigates team obtained records that show the sons and daughters of two high-ranking and four lower-level employees in North Carolina's Emergency Management division got unadvertised, high-paying jobs to work on disaster relief last year.
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Hurricane Irene name retired
Over eight days in August 2011, Irene was directly responsible for 49 deaths: five in the Dominican Republic, three in Haiti and 41 in the United States.
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Baptist Men building homes for Irene victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency had set a Sunday deadline for the families to vacate trailers in flood hazard areas, but about 80 families have received extensions.
It has been seven months now and counting since Hurricane Irene plowed into the North Carolina coast so it's not surprising. Plenty of people are still rebuilding their lives and their homes. -
FEMA gives Irene victims more time to vacate trailers
Seven months after Hurricane Irene hit the North Carolina coast, more than 100 families are still living in emergency trailers provided by the government.
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Nash County man at odds with builder over crooked fence
A Nash County man spent thousands of dollars on a privacy fence that's crooked. Mark Wiggins blames the installation, but Seegars Fence Company of Rocky Mount blames Wiggins.
Wiggins did not notified the office about the issues until September. After Hurricane Irene hit. Garner admits that it wasn't until three months later. In December. After his company caught up on storm related repairs that -
Nash County man at odds with builder over crooked fence
A Nash County man spent thousands of dollars on a privacy fence that's crooked. Mark Wiggins blames the installation, but Seegars Fence Company of Rocky Mount blames Wiggins.
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NC attorney general asked to weigh in on ferry tolls
The General Assembly's top legal expert is asking North Carolina's attorney general for his opinion on Gov. Beverly Perdue's recent executive order to suspend ferry tolls for a year.
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