High school students finish tiny home project for Helene victim

YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. — Sherry Housley, a 74-year-old cancer survivor, lost everything in Helene.

“I live on Social Security and what little artwork that I can create to bring in extra income,” said Housley. “But I knew I would not be able to rebuild here.”

But once she met Stephanie Johnson with Rebuilding Hollers, that all changed. Housley was picked to be the first recipient of the Mountain Heritage High School’s carpentry class tiny home build after Helene…

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