Black Mountain Fire Chief John Coffey has seen disasters before. It comes with the job. But he said Tropical Storm Helene “by far has been the hardest thing” he has had to do in his career. “It’s just ...
A reopened bridge on U.S. 70 in Swannanoa is “expected to alleviate congestion in Eastern Buncombe County,” according to a news release from the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The bridge ...
BLACK MOUNTAIN – Shouts of “Happy Holly Jolly” rang through the streets of Black Mountain the night of Dec. 6 as hundreds of locals and visitors packed downtown for the annual event. The official ...
Each year, Black Mountain kicks off the holiday season with the Holly Jolly event and the Christmas parade, traditionally held on the first weekend of December. In the wake of Tropical Storm Helene ...