Western NC officials set to visit White House, Capitol Hill to push for federal aid post-Helene
A group of western North Carolina officials will travel to Washington next week to meet with White House staff and the ...
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Mayor: 'Chimney Rock will not be the same but it will be better'
LAKE LURE - Chimney Rock Mayor Peter O'Leary said the village is on its way to entering a rebuilding phase in the downtown ...
After the Storm: Western North Carolina Came Together To Vote Despite Helene
Oliver Anthony, the singer who went viral for his "Rich Men North Of Richmond" song last year, went to Western North Carolina ...
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Mayor: 'Chimney Rock will not be the same but it will be better'
Chimney Rock, a village that the U.S. Census estimates to be home to about 140 people, was one of the most devastated municipalities when Helene bashed Western North Carolina on Sept. 27.
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Drive-Thru Coat Drive To Continue NC Hurricane Relief Efforts
In late September, Hurricane Helene swept through the southeast leaving a path of catastrophic devastation. Much of the most ...
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More NC State Parks Partially Open
It’ll be some time before “explorers” can get back into other area parks. Chimney Rock in Rutherford County, Mount Mitchell ...
Western North Carolina family affected by Helene shares tale of hope in the face of disaster
One of the hardest hit areas in western North Carolina was along Highway 9 between Swannanoa and Chimney Rock.
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Ted Nugent Sent $2M of Heavy Equipment to Chimney Rock for Hurricane Relief?
A rumor that musician Ted Nugent sent $2 million worth of heavy machinery to Chimney Rock, North Carolina, following Hurricane Helene circulated online in October 2024. A Facebook post by America ...