One North Carolina GOP national committeeman, whose family has lived on Lake Lure for generations, recounts how the tourist ...

Once a place of both vast and intimate beauty, a lake community is now a repository of wreckage and fading hopes.

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particularly in Western North Carolina. For a while on Friday morning, it looked as if Chimney Rock and Lake Lure had been spared the worst of Hurricane Helene. And then worse than the worst ...

a Lake Lure town commissioner who lives in Chimney Rock. “This is Katrina-level damage,” Murray said. With the help of teams from many other North Carolina counties and some from outside the ...

Rescue crews helped save more than 150 people in Chimney Rock by Saturday night. It's unclear how many others are missing.

Rutherford County Emergency Management reported rescuing over 100 people from around Lake Lure over the weekend. Residents ...

SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Communities across the Grand Strand are pitching in to support those in the Upstate and western North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene.

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for Rutherford County, east of Asheville, saying around 11 a.m.

Cincinnati resident Joe Speed owns two homes in North Carolina. He and his family headed down early last week, but were met with rain, winds and what he called total destruction.

Joe Speed and his sister both own homes near Asheville in Lake Lure. He told us some buildings, including the restaurant his ...