CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — After months of detours and delays, drivers in western North Carolina are finally getting some relief nearly nine months after Hurricane Helene devastated the area and destroyed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAT CAVE – Situated where three rivers and highways converge, the small community of Bat Cave got “the worst of it” when Tropical ...

Steve Freeman, chief of the Bat Cave Fire and Rescue Department, will attend President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Feb. 24 as a special guest of Sen. Ted Budd. He was driving near ...

CHIMNEY ROCK & BAT CAVE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Thanks to work by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), a new stretch of Highway 9 from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock is a thrill for ...

The Hickory Nut Gorge, which includes Bat Cave, was slammed in Tropical Storm Helene. One of its major highways is about to ...

The Bat Cave post office has been closed since Helene. It is the first business to reopen since then. Bat Cave’s United States Post Office is fully reopened for the first time since Tropical Storm ...

Of the hundreds of North Carolina roads damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene, few were as devastated and will cost as much to rebuild as the 2 1/2-miles of highway in Hickory Nut Gorge between ...