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 ...
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.
Times West Virginian16d
W.Va. miners cause sensation by building a road in N.C. after Helene
“These men ran to the aid of North Carolina and are helping rebuild the road from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock — which some ...
Chimney Rock, NC Mayor: No Timeline To Get Town Back To Normal
Chimney Rock, North Carolina Mayor Peter O'Leary discusses recovery efforts following the town's destruction during Hurricane Helene with local WYFF News 4.
WGHP16d
Chimney Rock Village owners hit by Helene open pop-up shops ahead of holidays
North Carolina rescue helps black cats haunted by unlucky reputation “The water lines were at least six feet up inside the shop,” said Amanda Price, who works for Gale’s Chimney Rock Shop.
Charlotte Observer16d
‘Gettin’ her done.’ WV miners cause sensation by building a road in NC after Helene
These men ran to the aid of North Carolina and are helping rebuild the road from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock—which some thought was impossible. Thank you for pulling the rope together and being ...
USA Today17d
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 ...
Asheville Citizen-Times17d
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.