Eleven months after Hurricane Helene devastated the mountain town, tourists are trickling back.
Eric Johnson
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Chimney Rock As We Know It is Gone. Long Live Chimney Rock.
Tight-knit mountain towns face hard decisions about rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.Â
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The Short Track to the Governor’s Mansion
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s official announcement that he’s entering the 2024 race at Ace Speedway was an appeal to a certain kind of nostalgia.
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Apple’s Big Bite
The tech giant’s proposed RTP campus, and its quieter investment in the foothills, demonstrates the unsettling power of global companies to shape a state like North Carolina.