Many of those communities lie along creeks and rivers such as Cane Creek, which runs through Bakersville, and the French Broad River, which runs through Asheville. Those waterways overflowed ...

The white building to the right of Cane Creek is the back of Helen’s Restaurant, shown before Hurricane Helene arrived in Bakersville, North Carolina. Google Street View Helen’s sits along NC ...

In Bakersville, community spirit is shining ... took on a tremendous amount of water from Cane Creek. 'IT'S THAT MOUNTAINEER SPIRIT:' MITCHELL COUNTY COMMUNITY SHOWS RESILIENCE IN RECOVERY ...

In 1861, when Bakersville got a post office ... We get this account from “Dellinger Grist Mill on Cane Creek” by Jack David Dellinger, Reuben’s great-grandson. A neighbor’s diary entry ...

I wrote about Dellinger’s Mill in Hawk, near Bakersville, in April ... metal and wood by winch or by cinch over Cane Creek Mountain in a way not unlike the Fitz Company’s transportation ...