Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the ...

Gorges State Park is like nature’s water park, minus the long lines and overpriced snacks. This place gets over 80 inches of ...

Triple Falls, in DuPont State Recreational Forest, is quintessential, a waterfall’s waterfall: roaring, dramatic, picturesque ...

Hurricane Helene destroyed US 64/74A near Chimney Rock State Park, Bat Cave, Lake Lure and Hickory Nut Gorge. NCDOT paved highway for local traffic only.

BAT CAVE Of the hundreds of North Carolina roads damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene, few were as devastated and will cost as much to rebuild as the 2 1/2-miles of highway in Hickory Nut ...

According to the Statesville Daily Record, Lake Norman head boys basketball coach Grant Hodges has decided to step down after six seasons with the program. Thank you to all of our parents and ...

North Carolina is a unique state in that it has every kind of beauty you can think of – from the coast to the mountains, tucked within its borders is an immeasurable amount of beauty. From the misty ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation held public meetings in Bat Cave and Lake Lure at the end of February to receive public input on the agency's proposed plans to reconstruct U.S. 74 ...

‘Heaven on earth’: Beloved Lake Lure Flowering Bridge was among the landmarks wiped out by Helene by: John Le Posted: Oct 17, 2024 / 10:16 PM EDT Updated: Oct 17, 2024 / 10:16 PM EDT ...

In Asheville, Swannanoa, Lake Lure, Marshall, and many parts of western North Carolina, people are only reachable by air. Roads, shredded by the floods, have turned into narrow dirt paths ...

Forty dead in North Carolina's Buncombe County National death toll over 100 and expected to climb Hundreds unaccounted for due to severed communications, closed roads Biden to visit Wednesday, may ...