The grill on the Rocky Broad River, known for burgers, saw good business and enthusiastic customers in its first weekend back ...

The beloved Flowering Bridge in Lake Lure will be taken down due to significant structural impacts from Helene, the town said ...

Margaret Whitt of Gerton extolls the virtues of small towns, such as Chimney Rock and Lake Lure that reminder her of happy ...

Officials with the town of Lake Lure on Thursday announced they are removing the popular western North Carolina landmark.

The Rocky Broad River flows into Lake Lure and overflows the town with debris from Chimney Rock, North Carolina after heavy rains from Hurricane Helene on September 28, 2024, in Lake Lure, North ...

LAKE LURE, N.C. — Two tight-knit Western North Carolina communities are looking to rebuild and help their neighbors a week after Helene brought devastating floods to the area. Chimney Rock Mayor ...

The tourist attraction landmark opened on an obsolete state bridge in 2013, drawing more than 150,000 visitors a year before ...

Lake Lure Town Commissioner Jim Proctor said residents in the area and surrounding counties are still focused on recovery efforts and have not fully gotten around to the rebuilding phase yet.

“Chimney Rock is going to be here. Lake Lure is going to be here. The (Rocky Broad) River is going to be here,” O’Leary said after a special council meeting on Oct. 29.

The lake is hopeful of being open by the summer season. In Chimney Rock, Mayor Peter O’Leary said reopening the state park on a temporary basis is one goal in a riverbank town devastated by ...

Governor Cooper visits Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, promises long-term recovery efforts after Helene Currently, 2,050 Department of Transportation (DOT) employees are on the ground, working to ...

Helene: Lake Lure, Chimney Rock making progress Alan Wooten February 3, 2025 at 6:17 PM Chimney Rock, N.C., is undergoing extensive repair following damage from Hurricane Helene.