Thanks to work by NCDOT, a new stretch of Highway 9 from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock is a thrill for locals now that the road is open and ready for cars.

Between the Amish and local contemporary volunteers, 2,000 pairs of willing hands of circulated in and out of Chimney Rock.

The lake is closed for the season, officials say. But the town of Lake Lure is open. And they are ready for visitors to come ...

As Tropical Storm Helen dumped more than 20 inches of rain into the Lake Lure watershed, how did the town's nearly century ...

LAKE LURE - From his home's lakeside vantage point, on the morning Tropical Storm Helene reached Western North Carolina ... closer to Chimney Rock and Bat Cave, flowing into Lake Lure, saw ...

The Amish Community Rises to the Occasion in North Carolina** In a remarkable display of community spirit and resilience, thousands of Amish volunteers have mobilized to help rebuild western North ...