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A paved road is complete between Bat Cave and Chimney Rock, allowing better access for residents while works continues on a permanent replacement.
A 65-year-old dump truck driver from Georgia died after losing control of his truck down a steep, six-mile I-40 descent into ...
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The NC Department of Transportation has built a temporary road between Bat Cave and Chimney Rock. The permanent highway may not be ready for three years.
A temporary road now connects Bat Cave and Chimney Rock after Hurricane Helene destroyed a 2.5-mile stretch of U.S. 64/74A through Hickory Nut Gorge—one of the most severely damaged and costly ...
McDowell County Emergency Services Director Will Kehler said a call came in around 10:12 a.m. about a crash involving a dump truck in the 500 block of Bat Cave Road.
McDowell County Emergency Services Director Will Kehler said a call came in around 10:12 a.m. about a crash involving a dump truck in the 500 block of Bat Cave Road.
North Carolina's death toll from Hurricane Helene is now officially 108, following a fatal dump-truck accident that happened ...
OLD FORT, North Carolina (WLOS) — A 65-year-old dump truck driver from Georgia died after losing control of his truck down a steep, six-mile I-40 descent into Old Fort on Tuesday, June 17.