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North Carolina governor commits $5 million to small businesses

Original: Governor Stein announces $5 Million to strengthen small businesses in Western North Carolina

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has announced $5 million in funding to strengthen small businesses in Western North Carolina. The money is aimed at helping local businesses in the mountain region, which has faced economic strain since Hurricane Helene damaged communities across the area in late 2024. The announcement is being covered by regional news outlets across the state.

Why now: The funding directly addresses ongoing economic recovery needs in Western North Carolina, a region still rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.

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