AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta leaders and the community came together to thank volunteers who are assisting in restoration projects after Hurricane Helene.

The Mennonite Disaster Service was approved to help with recovery efforts.

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Commissioners approved the assistance during September’s commission meeting, along with approving a temporary ordinance exemption to help rebuild homes faster.

Community members showed their gratitude on Thursday as volunteers came from Ohio to help out.

“They’re volunteering their time, leaving their families. So, we just felt like we should do the same thing for them. I hope that when the

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