Canton mayor urges contractors to bid on post-Helene repair projects

CANTON, N.C. (WLOS) — Six months after Hurricane Helene, there is still plenty of work left to do.

Some Western North Carolina town leaders are finding it difficult to get contractors to bid on projects.

In Canton, Helene swamped the town’s recreation park, causing damage to the ballfields, playground and pool. Mayor Zeb Smathers told News 13 that repairing the town’s recreation facilities will help lift spirits…

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