Representative Dudley Greene

High school students entering college can apply for the Goldenleaf Scholarship, with awards of up to $14,000 for high school seniors and $3,500 per year for community college transfer students. Apply through CFNC.org by March 1, 2026, and visit scholars.goldenleaf.org for more information.

Welcome - Golden LEAF Scholarship The Golden LEAF Scholarship strives to increase economic opportunities for North Carolina’s rural, tobacco-dependent, and economically distressed areas by investing in students who commit to attend a North Carolina institution, graduate, and return to a rural community in the state.

Special Weather Statement issued March 26 at 3:23AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Avery; Alexander; Iredell; Davie; Yancey; Mitchell; Swain; Haywood; Catawba; Rowan; Graham; Cleveland; Lincoln; Gaston; Mecklenburg; Cabarrus; Union; Caldwell Mountains; Greater Caldwell; Greater Burke; Eastern McDowell; Greater Rutherford; Eastern Polk; Cherokee; York; Abbeville; Laurens; Union; Chester; Greenwood; Central Greenville; Southern Greenville; Northern Spartanburg; Southern Spartanburg

Wednesday will again be very dry, with minimum relative humidity
in the 15-20% range expected across much of the region during the
afternoon. While winds are not expected to be quite as strong
today, gusts of at least 25mph are expected during the afternoon,
continuing the enhanced fire danger conditions.

Since the previous issuance of this product, zones in Northeast
Georgia, the western Upstate and mountains of South Carolina, and
parts of the North Carolina Blue Ridge have been upgraded to a Red
Flag Warning. See that bulletin for additional information.

A statewide burn ban remains in place for both North Carolina and
South Carolina.

If you need help with Private Roads/Bridges damaged during Helene
go to
https://www.ncdps.gov/Helene/PRB

Fill out the “Interest Form”
Email questions to:
[email protected]

Tropical Storm Helene Private Road and Bridge Program | NC DPS The North Carolina Private Road and Bridge Program (NC-PRB) was launched to assist property owners across western North Carolina with damages from Helene. In accordance The Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 - Part I, NC-PRB will:Prioritize repairs to private roads/bridges that are the sole access for em...