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Nov 7, 2024 · Europa is not the only downtown Black Mountain business that said business has been slow since reopening post-Helene. More:Black Mountain Town Council hires firm for disaster management after Tropical Storm Helene Sarah Vekasi, who owns Sarah Sunshine Pottery, said both her home and pottery studio had physical damage due to fallen trees.

Oct 19, 2024 · BLACK MOUNTAIN — As Black Mountain town officials continue to work to get residents back on water and sanitation services, Town Manager Josh Harrold echoed his previous comments that getting tourists back in town and spending money is a top priority.

Dec 19, 2024 · She then contacted Trinity Pharms owners Jason Ward and Amy Ward for their help with the social media aspect of things, and they also agreed. Since then, Valley Strong Disaster Relief has grown to the nearly daily drive-through …

Oct 5, 2024 · From an Oct. 4 news release from the town of Black Mountain Public Works, Police and Fire Departments, updating residents on recover efforts a week after Tropical Storm Helene tore through the Swannanoa Valley and Western North Carolina, causing historic flooding and leaving behind scenes of devastation.

Dec 8, 2024 · Following the reading, Santa and Mrs. Claus lit up a tree in Town Square and led a chant of “Black Mountain Strong” among those gathered. Holly Jolly, traditionally held on the first weekend of December each year, serves as the start of the holiday season in Black Mountain and sees downtown shops open late.

Oct 1, 2024 · As Black Mountain continues to recover from Helene, the community is rallying together.. Homes have been impacted across the town, but neighbors are coming together to help in any way they can. The town has set up an information center at the Black Mountain Swannanoa Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center at 201 East State St. for residents to come to find any information that is available.

Sep 30, 2024 · The town of Black Mountain is in recovery mode following Helene's making's landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane in Florida and bringing heavy rain and strong winds to Western North Carolina the night of Sept. 26 into the morning of Sept. 27.. The town of Black Mountain will be holding a public town meeting at 3 p.m. Sept. 30 at Town Square. Officials from administration, emergency ...

Oct 8, 2024 · More:Swannanoa residents living 'day by day, hour by hour' after Helene Food and water distribution. Supplies of food and drinking water are available daily for distribution from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Ingles in Black Mountain, 550 NC 9.

Jan 8, 2024 · Responses to collisions were also down to 196 in 2023 from 238 in 2022 and 209 in 2021. The Black Mountain Police Department issued 1,038 citations in 2023 compared to 1,231 in 2022 and 1,021 in 2021.