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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers responded last week to requests for comments regarding Transylvania County officials’ concerns regarding a lack of communication and information surrounding Hurricane ...
Contractors at a collection yard at Blue Ridge Community College load hurricane debris into a large chipper, which spits out mulch that is then hauled away to be sold. Given the magnitude of the ...
CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE — Chimney Rock State Park reopens to the public Friday. Park officials say this is exactly nine months after being forced to close due to the devastating effects of Hurricane ...
It wasn’t until yesterday, as the shot clock was running out on this session, that they finally decided to vote out a version,” said a House lawmaker on the Senate’s Helene bill.
After Hurricane Helene struck western North Carolina, students faced a major disruption to their studies,” said Matt Calabria, director of GROW NC. “The students I met today from McDowell Tech ...
It is expected to be over 90° each day, and pushing close to 100° earlier in the week, according to the National Weather Service in Greenville, South Carolina. Here is the forecast from the National ...
Whataburger will open its first Hickory location on Thursday at 9 a.m. The Whataburger is located at 2060 U.S. Hwy 70 SE. According to a release from the burger chain, the first two customers in the ...
The publication has given attention to WNC many times, including coolest towns for summer vacations, most beautiful drives ...
The popular North Carolina state park will open exactly nine months after the remnants of Hurricane Helene washed out bridges ...
Numerous family-friendly events are happening in and around Asheville, NC, the week of June 20th. festivals, concerts, nature ...
The NC Department of Transportation has built a temporary road between Bat Cave and Chimney Rock. The permanent highway may ...
The (Raleigh) News & Observer on MSN7d
Drone video shows temporary road built in NC after Helene
A temporary road now connects Bat Cave and Chimney Rock after Hurricane Helene destroyed a 2.5-mile stretch of highway through Hickory Nut Gorge—one of the most severely damaged and costly road ...