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'The community is one of the greatest things to come out of this': In the words of West Henderson High School students

West Henderson High School student Vance Cauble records his voice in the BPR studios as part of a Report for America project on Hurricane Helene.

In this episode, students from West Henderson High School interviewed their classmates about their experiences in the storm as part of a project for Report for America by BPR Western North Carolina rural communities reporter Gerard Albert III.

The music featured in today's episode is Bluegrass Symphony, composed by Dall Wilson, for his Symphonic Films series which celebrates the music heard growing up among a family of musicians. Learn more about Dall Wilson and listen on Youtube.

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