"We hung out the sign 'Chimney Rock Strong,' just to be a source of encouragement for Western North Carolina," said Johnson.

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. - More than four months after parts of North Carolina received a devastating blow from Hurricane Helene, ...

The Chimney Rock Village Task Force has been holding meetings on restoration plans, and are planning public surveys, interviews, and input sessions.

For the last 19 years, groundhogs have been predicting either a longer winter or early spring at Chimney Rock State Park. But this year, the event took place at Tyron International Equestrian Center.

See photos from the aftermath below. A search and rescue ... newsobserver.com Two people and a dog are escorted to a rescue boat in Chimney Rock, N.C. on Sunday, September 29, 2024.

O’Leary said the Chimney Rock park bridge washed out, closing the park. Temporary opening is hoped for soon. At Lake Lure, Moore said stacked debris has been removed.