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As revenues slip, Black Mountain wants to welcome back tourists
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.
Downtown Black Mountain businesses reopen, see sales slip post …
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.
Town Council hears relief presentation, approves Veterans Park …
Jan 15, 2025 · BLACK MOUNTAIN - The Black Mountain Town Council heard a report from IEM International at the regular session Jan. 13 meeting. IEM International is an outside firm that specializes in disaster management that the town hired after council approval on Oct. 30 to help the town after Tropical Storm Helene.. At the Jan. 13 meeting, IEM International Project Specialist Mike Cheverie and Disaster ...
Valley Strong Disaster Relief continues efforts months after Helene
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 …
Black Mountain, Swannanoa flooding: water distribution, …
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 ...
Black Mountain reconnects to Asheville water amid Helene recovery
Oct 11, 2024 · BLACK MOUNTAIN – As Black Mountain continues to recover from Tropical Storm Helene, community members and town officials are calling their relief efforts “Black Mountain strong.”
Black Mountain update on recovery efforts from Helene
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.
Black Mountain after Helene: Power, water, roads, trash, food
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.
BMPD faces staffing shortage, no increase in crime rates
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.