HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. — For nearly 22 months, western North Carolina has been recovering from Helene. As the two-year anniversary approaches, many property owners are still waiting for assistance from FEMA.
For the seven horses living on Missed Path Sanctuary outside of Asheville, life serves as a second chance.
Marc DiFrancia and Mike Cooper rehabilitate abused and neglected horses. Their mission is to give people a chance to connect with horses through initiatives like their Reading with Rescues Program and host groups like senior care facilities. But after two devastating storms, they also need a second chance…