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John Raby

@jrabyap

Gardener, baker, storymaker in my 5th decade of writing news/sports, taking photos/video for @AP. Detroit native. MSU grad. Melanoma cancer survivor.

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One of the many critical issues in Helene’s aftermath is the impact it will have on mountain towns in western NC that rely on fall tourism to boost their local economies. In Boone, business owners are already having to grapple with that reality. The Associated Press apnews.com/article/hurric…

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A deadly hurricane is the latest disruption for young athletes who already have endured a pandemic. Special thanks to the athletes, American Leadership Robin Bacon and Pisgah High School AD Heidi Morgan for talking to me during a challenging week. apnews.com/article/hurric…

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Amid Hurricane Helene's destruction, sports organizations launch relief efforts to aid storm victims apnews.com/article/hurric…

Robin Bacon (@coachrobinbacon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The American Leadership Academy football program continues to support all the other towns and communities in SC, NC, GA and Tenn who are still struggling with the catastrophic effects of Hurricane Helene. 🙏🙏 ALA Lexington Patriots Football Ray Canady

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Hurricane Helene Relief Food Drive‼️ Support SAAC by bringing non-perishable food items to our home events this weekend 🚨 Donations will be shipped to support victims of Hurricane Helene #WingsUp

Hurricane Helene Relief Food Drive‼️

Support SAAC by bringing non-perishable food items to our home events this weekend 🚨

Donations will be shipped to support victims of Hurricane Helene

#WingsUp
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A coal miner killed on the job in West Virginia is the 10th in US this year, surpassing 2023 total apnews.com/article/coal-m…

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Family plans to honor South Carolina hurricane victim using logs from fallen tree that killed him apnews.com/article/hurric…

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Inside the North Carolina mountain town that Hurricane Helene nearly wiped off the map. Great work from Allen G. Breed apnews.com/article/hurric…

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With another confirmed tornado (Sept. 25th in Pocahontas County- the 1st documented tornado to occur there), the number of documented tornadoes in WV in 2024 is at 20, adding to an already record breaking year! 📸: Lonnie Fogus weather.gov/rlx/September-… weather.gov/rlx/2024-WV-to…

With another confirmed tornado (Sept. 25th in Pocahontas County- the 1st documented tornado to occur there),  the number of documented tornadoes in WV in 2024 is at 20, adding to an already record breaking year!
📸: Lonnie Fogus

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We do NOT take donations, money, or property for any reason. We do NOT ask for or accept cash donations or volunteers for disaster response. If you encounter someone claiming to represent FEMA asking for money, be careful as that is likely a scam. 👉 fema.gov/helene-rumors