In Damascus, business is down but hopes are high one year after Hurricane Helene

As the first fall leaves drifted to the ground in Damascus Town Park on a recent warm September day, Mayor Katie Lamb spoke ...
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Floodwaters swept away much of Damascus’ tourism base. A year later, the town has put out the welcome mat.

Rebuilding continues in the Washington County community known as Trail Town USA for its proximity to the Virginia Creeper Trail and the Appalachian Trail.

One year later, Southwest Virginia town still recovering from Helene

One year ago, the remnants of Helene hit the mountains of North Carolina and Southwest Virginia hard.Asheville, North ...
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Damascus, View from the Mountains

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Town of Damascus unveils new mural

DAMASCUS, Va. (WCYB) — News Five has the first look at a new mural coming to the Damascus Town Park. The artwork was funded by "Friends of Southwest Virginia" and it’s being painted by a regional ...
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Mayoral candidates hope for a better Damascus

DAMASCUS, Va. (WCYB) — Voters of Damascus were given the opportunity to have their questions answered and to learn more about the candidates on their local ballots. The League of Women Voters of ...