Suspect accused of threatening FEMA workers in western North Carolina expected in court
William Parsons was arrested in October; he posted a $10,000 bond and was released from custody, according to the Rutherford ...
In one Western NC town, high school football and a stadium represent recovery, resolve
It was going to be momentous. And then came Helene. Amid all the other devastation Helene wrought throughout Western North ...
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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Fact check: Did Ted Nugent send heavy equipment worth $2M to Chimney Rock for hurricane relief?
Bold claims that Ted Nugent donated heavy equipment worth $2 million to aid in Hurricane Helene relief spread rapidly across ...
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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.
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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 area. Yet some five weeks after Tropical Storm Helene struck Western North ...
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West Virginia coal miners going viral for restoring road in North Carolina
Coal miners in West Virginia are going viral and receiving praise for restoring a road in North Carolina. The unnamed West Virginia coal miners helped restore access to a 2.7-mile stretch of highway ...
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Crews, volunteers work to restore Chimney Rock
Crews are working around the clock to restore the mountain community of Chimney Rock, which was nearly wiped off ... construction engineer with the North Carolina Department of Transportation. But, in ...
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As western NC faces lengthy — and costly — Helene aftermath, hope is at the forefront. What to know.
He's since seen remarkable improvements at Lake Lure and Chimney Rock and said both communities remain strong. In another western North Carolina community, recovery is ongoing. Cleanup efforts ...