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9 months after Hurricane Helene, Chimney Rock reopens

CHIMNEY ROCK — An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene reopened to the public on Friday, nine months after the storm brought historic flooding, destruction and loss of life.

Chancellor to visit western NC | UNC-Chapel Hill

To demonstrate Carolina’s commitment to promote progress and engage with communities in North Carolina, Chancellor Lee H. Roberts will visit a different part of the state each summer. His first visit in early July will take him to western North Carolina, where he will meet with area leaders and residents to discuss the University’s support for disaster recovery efforts, economic development and regional health care. The tour will highlight Carol…

3 things happening in North Carolina: Fourth of July, Chimney Rock, and … Christmas?

Each Monday, Cardinal & Pine makes its picks for 3 things happening in North Carolina.  This week, June 30 – July 6. The Fourth of July, which is this Friday, is of course a celebration of Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence.  But did you know that folks in Mecklenburg County once claimed to have declared their independence a year before Jefferson ever put pen to paper?  Ok, it’s probably not true, but it’s still fun to talk about.  I…

Iconic attraction reopens after Hurricane Helene’s devastation

An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene reopened to the public on Friday, nine months after the storm brought historic flooding, destruction and loss of life.

Home to NC iconic attraction reopens after Hurricane Helene's devastation

An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene reopened to the public on Friday, nine months after the storm brought historic flooding, destruction and loss of life.

Home to North Carolina iconic attraction reopens

CHIMNEY ROCK — An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene reopened to the public on Friday, nine months after the storm brought historic flooding, destruction and loss of life.