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Bladen And Chowan Counties Added To Disaster Decleration For Hurricane Dorain

FEMA Public Assistance will become available to local governments, state agencies and certain private non-profits in Bladen and Chowan counties, according to a news release from North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's office. The cost-sharing program will provide reimbursement for costs spent on repairing infrastructure and public facilities damaged by Hurricane Dorian. Twenty-eight North Carolina counties are now eligible for FEMA Public Assistance for Dorian, including Beaufort, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hoke, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Tyrrell, Washington and Wayne counties.

Jared Brumbaugh is the Assistant General Manager for Public Radio East. An Eastern North Carolina native, Jared began his professional public radio career at Public Radio East while he was a student at Craven Community College earning his degree in Electronics Engineering Technology. During his 15+ years at Public Radio East, he has served as an award-winning journalist, producer, and on-air host. When not at the station, Jared enjoys hiking, traveling, and honing his culinary skills.