'Cram the Van' to help Florence victims

In the aftermath of Hurricane Florence with the death toll rising and the recovery efforts in the early stages, Century resident Helen Mincey knows what it's like surviving a natural disaster. Mincey lost her home and several rental houses on her property in the 2016 tornado that devastated much of Century and has her struggling to get back on her feet.

“I needed help, and I still need help, so that's why I've been wanting to do something for the victims of Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas,” said Mincey. “I figured I could get the community involved and we could make a difference.�...