Latest / The Erica Show / 780 Roads Reopen in Western North Carolina
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Governor Roy Cooper said that non essential travel is now
- 0:03Speaker 1: allowed in western North Carolina. Seven hundred and eighty roads
- 0:06Speaker 1: have reopened out of the twelve hundred that were closed
- 0:08Speaker 1: since Hurricane Helene. There's also two community care sites in
- 0:12Speaker 1: Asheville that are providing showers, Wi Fi, hot meals, water,
- 0:16Speaker 1: et cetera. There's still about five thousand people without power
- 0:19Speaker 1: and five thousand small businesses have also registered for assistance
- 0:23Speaker 1: in western North Carolina. Speaking of North Carolina, it is busy,
- 0:27Speaker 1: so Trump visited Asheville earlier today and then he had
- 0:29Speaker 1: a campaign rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, finishing up the
- 0:33Speaker 1: day in Concord for a faith leader's meeting, which North
- 0:36Speaker 1: Carolina is such an important swing state. Bill Clinton was
- 0:39Speaker 1: actually here yesterday along with Tim Walls and Raleigh speaking
- 0:42Speaker 1: on part of their North Carolina tour promoting early voting.
- 0:46Speaker 1: WakeMed is now offering free mammograms for Breast Cancer Awareness
- 0:50Speaker 1: Month for a third year in a row, so uninsured
- 0:53Speaker 1: women over forty can receive a free mammogram. There's no cost,
- 0:56Speaker 1: and the bus will be parked at wake Med's Raleigh
- 0:59Speaker 1: Medical Park from eight am to four p m this
- 1:02Speaker 1: week so go, get your mammogram, get screened. That is
- 1:05Speaker 1: the three things we need to know