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Power is out for more than 5,000 households as of Thursday night. More than four months after Helene knocked down trees in the mountains, the recent ice storm isn't helping matters.
Most of the Blue Ridge Parkway is still closed and many residents feel left without an explanation.
Following recent snow and ice from an artic blast that passed through North Carolina, all Blue Ridge Parkway sections are closed until further notice.
CHEROKEE, N.C. — Part of the Blue Ridge Parkway is closed for expected winter weather, the park shared Thursday. The northern most Virginia section of the Parkway, along with Boone/Blowing Rock ...
VIRGINIA, USA — The recovery of the Blue Ridge Parkway is still underway nearly six months after Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina. The parkway gave an update on the progress of their ...
Sunday we have a WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY active for areas along and west of the Blue Ridge.
National Weather Service Winter Storm Warning for portions of central, northwest, and western VA and eastern WV.
The 469-mile route known as “America’s favorite drive” has mostly reopened nine months after Hurricane Helene, but there are still detours and closures to watch out for.
Tips for keeping warm, safe: What should I do if the power goes out in SC during snowstorm? Duke Energy, Laurens Electric Company, and Blue Ridge said they’re ready for the upcoming storm.
Blue Ridge Electric Co-op has announced a new three-part rate structure for customers, which will take effect starting with a first bill in October.
Access along the Blue Ridge Parkway to Craggy Gardens and near Mount Michell State Park is expected to reopen fall 2025, parkway staff have said.