Black Mountain's damage inventory, submitted to FEMA, totaled more than $27 million across approximately 32 projects.

Tropical Storm Helene forced residents to evacuate their homes, and in some cases, house their neighbors. Beacon Village homeowners are looking for ways to rebuild after Tropical Storm Helene. Beacon ...

On March 9, 1925, the first bank in the town of Swannanoa opened with large fanfare, handing out carnations to women and cigars to men in celebration. Backed by Beacon, the Swannanoa Bank & Trust ...

Commissioners moved more than $145,000 into the Helene recovery fund. A 2017 Ford Explorer was donated from Sunset Beach to ...

Town Council voted to reinstate development fees for projects not related to Helene. A donation for fencing and bleachers for Veterans Park was accepted. The town of Black Mountain's fiscal year 2024 ...

The Swannanoa Farmers Market was established to help bring business back to the town. The market will be held every other Saturday through at least March 22. The market offers goods such as jewelry, ...

Like much of Western North Carolina, Tropical Storm Helene left Black Mountain’s River Walk Park in ruins. The park includes a dog park, and several dog owners have taken it upon themselves to help ...