It was shortly after Hurricane Helene was gone that the US Army Corps of Engineers showed up to begin the cleaning process.

While some towns, like Lake Lure, have reopened to visitors ... along with its trails and other amenities, the Rumbling Bald access is open on the north side of the river. It is an area popular ...

Lake Lure Green Space, Pool Creek Picnic Park, Youngs Mountain and Rumbling Bald Golf Courses.

Just a few miles up the river, at Chimney Rock and Bat Cave, is where over half a million cubic yards of non-natural debris ended up flooding across Lake Lure. Just a few days later is when natural ...

A pair of nesting bald eagles and often colorful, transient, wintering waterfowl are two of winter's best attractions on the 218-acre Burke Lake, at Burke Lake Park in Fairfax Station. The very ...