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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 ...
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.
A new stretch of N.C. Highway 9 makes Chimney Rock and Lake Lure more accessible for local residents and summer tourists.
“(Bottomlee) goes and she goes hard for every single pitch in every inning and every at-bat. There is no on-off switch for her. When it is game time, it is lights out for her,” North ...
Steep Canyon Rangers spend a lot of time on the road, but to record their most recent studio album, 2023’s “Morning Shift,” they headed to an unusual spot, a rural, historic inn in the community of ...
A man and woman in North Carolina are facing charges after a toddler died from blunt force trauma.Just before 9 a.m. on May 23, 2023, officers with the Siler City Police Department responded to ...
Deputies fatally shot a man inside a North Carolina hospital’s emergency room Tuesday after authorities said he pointed a gun at them.Law enforcement officers arrived at Sentara Albemarle ...
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is looking into the shooting. “That made the hair on my arm stand up,” Watson said. “Because if you find yourself faced with a gun to your ...
after U.S. 64/74A has been rebuilt along the river between Chimney Rock and Bat Cave. Chimney Rock is one of two state parks that remain closed in Western North Carolina because of Helene ...
The leech’s specialized diet of bat blood has allowed it to survive in cave environments where bats roost and hibernate, according to the study. Many land leeches are opportunistic predators and ...