While Chimney Rock State Park is set to open by the end of June, recovery in Lake Lure is still going to take time.

Despite major damages to waterways caused by Helene, these Western NC locations were voted among 2025's best by USA TODAY ...

Over 22 inches of rain fell across the Lake Lure Dam watershed, leading to catastrophic damage to the town and surrounding ...

The state park, nestled 25 miles outside of Asheville in Rutherford County, was one of 13 that was shut down after the storm, ...

The town of Lake Lure, known for its pristine 800-acre lake and located in Hickory Nut Gorge, was hit hard by Tropical Storm Helene in September. The lake is closed for the season, but the town is ...

While Chimney Rock is set to open at the end of the month, a little further south, Lake Lure still has a long way to go in its recovery. Heavy machinery has been working daily for months, the results ...

AROUND. DALE. THANK YOU. TONIGHT IN LAKE LURE, THE WORK CONTINUES TO CLEAN UP. NEARLY EIGHT MONTHS AFTER HURRICANE HELENE HIT OUR AREA. PART OF THAT EFFORT IS CLEANING UP DEBRIS FROM THE BOTTOM OF ...

LAKE LURE, N.C. — A lone pontoon boat glided slowly Monday across the muddy, debris-choked surface of this once-bustling lake. The silence and solitude felt eerie in a place lined with vacation ...

LAKE LURE, N.C. (WSPA) – “Immediately, we had no services. We had no sewer. That was probably the worst part of it. We had no water,” Carol Pritchett, Mayor of Lake Lure, said.

LAKE LURE - From his home's lakeside vantage point, on the morning Tropical Storm Helene reached Western North Carolina, Mayor Pro Tem Dave DiOrio watched as the dam's arches overtopped.