Environment Grandfather Mountain nature park reopens 1:00pm October 24, 2024 by Paul Garber The nature park is next to but separate from Grandfather Mountain State Park. That site, like all state parks west of Interstate 77, remains closed.
Environment Politics & Government Banner Elk works to fix sewer main after damage from Helene 4:07pm October 14, 2024 by Paul Garber Banner Elk officials still want people to stay off the roads unless travel is essential, and they are asking those who planned to visit in October to reschedule.