Like many of those mountain towns, Chimney Rock was overwhelmed by historic flooding which tore through the region. As Helene blew through — bringing with it once-in-a-thousand-year rains ...

"It destroyed the village," O'Leary said. "It took away the old Chimney Rock." Thousands of visitors visit the mountain town on a typical summer day, but damage left behind by Helene blocked ...

Heartbreaking images show how a picturesque North Carolina mountain village was all but ... “What was once a town is now a river.” Chimney Rock — a tiny tourist town of 140 people just ...

Nearly seven months after Hurricane Helene devastated the area, Chimney Rock is looking to open during the summer.

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 ...

A new stretch of N.C. Highway 9 provides a smooth and direct route to Chimney Rock and Lake Lure for local residents. A new stretch of N.C. Highway 9 provides a smooth and direct route to Chimney ...

Two miles of fresh asphalt on N.C. Highway 9 represent a significant milestone for the local community. This smooth stretch of road is now open for local use, having been finished just two weeks ago.