South Industrial Drive In Erwin Is Set To Reopen Soon, Providing A Much-Needed Boost To Local Businesses After Hurricane Helene’s Flooding. A 350-Thousand Dollar Grant From The Appalachian Regional Commission Is Being Used To Construct A Temporary Road. This Will Allow Businesses To Start Rebuilding And Getting Employees Back To Work This Summer. Nearly 300 Employees Have Been Out Of Work For Five Months Due To The Flood.
