BLACK MOUNTAIN IN THE NEWS
This is a list of media stories about Hurricane Helene that feature Black Mountain from September - November 2024. While this is not a comprehensive directory, this resource does provide an accurate and balanced overview.
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For a Good Cause: Conservation Corps of Long Beach sends volunteers to aid in Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
Press Telegram, November 21, 2024
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Crews repair damage from Tropical Storm Helene at Veterans Park in Black Mountain
Citizen Times, November 16, 2024
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Black Mountain accepts $750,000 in donations for Veterans Park
Black Mountain News, November 14, 2024
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Helene's winds topped 100 mph in the NC mountains. Here are the official readings.
The News & Observer, November 14, 2024
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Community and Resilience After Hurricane Helene
All Hands & Hearts, November 12, 2024
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Black Mountain Police Department's YouTube video tells story of Helene
MSN, November 8, 2024
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Downtown Black Mountain sees business revival and ongoing recovery efforts after Helene
WLOS/MSN, November 8, 2024
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Business in NC reopens after Helene in Black Mountain
Fox Carolina, November 2, 2024
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In the face of tragedy, the arts can help us reconnect, reimagine, rebuild
Black Mountain News, November 1, 2024
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More Than a Month Later, Communities Struggle to Rebuild After Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Time, October 31, 2024
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Black Mountain Town Council hires firm for disaster management after Tropical Storm Helene
Black Mountain News, October 31, 2024
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A ‘taste of Louisiana’ for survivors of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
The Current, October 30, 2024
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How Communities Impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton Are Celebrating Halloween
TIME, October 29, 2024
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Black Mountain community hosting event after suffering devastating impacts from Helene
FOX Carolina, October 29, 2024
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What Helene Took
Washington Post, October 27, 2024
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‘Give them their voice in this election.’ Early voters in mountains brave long lines after Helene
Carolina Public Press, October 21, 2024
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Woman finds new calling in helping others after Helene
Spectrum News 1, October 21, 2024
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In Western North Carolina, Voters Consider Recovery From Helene
New York Times, October 18, 2024
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Black Mountain now under boil water notice after 'relentless' effort, sanitation services resume
Black Mountain News, October 18, 2024
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper increases unemployment to $600 due to Helene. What to know and how to apply
Black Mountain News, October 17, 2024
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'We're here trying to help.' Swannanoa community continues to support itself after Helene
Black Mountain News, October 14, 2024
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Black Mountain updates: Don’t drink the water
828 News Now, October 12, 2024
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Surviving Helene: Keri Boer shares her journey from North Carolina to Iowa, from isolation to safety, in the aftermath of a hurricane
The Messenger, October 12, 2024
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Black Mountain pharmacists navigate recovery after Helene
WRAL News, October 12, 2024
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Black Mountain connects to Asheville water as Tropical Storm Helene conditions improve
Fayetteville Observer, October 11, 2024
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Live Updates: EPA talks climate change, local collaboration
Blue Ridge Public Radio, October 11, 2024
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Repair Crews will play Whack-A-Mole as first water flows from Asheville reservoir
The News Observer, October 11, 2024
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Recovering from Helene: Alum helps students devasted by North Carolina flooding
Illinois State University News, October 9, 2024
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Black Mountain police chief: We're working to 'recover every last person' after Helene
FOX News, October 9, 2024
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North Carolina lawmakers pass $273M Helene relief bill with voting changes to more counties
Associated Press, October 9, 2024
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Black Mountain Presbyterian Church and volunteers bringing ‘beautiful spirit’ to feeding and supporting the community
Presbyterian Church News, October 8, 2024
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Raleigh police travel to Black Mountain area to help after Helene
WNCN, October 7, 2024
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Black Mountain community finds creative solutions to help neighbors
ABC11, October 6, 2024
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Opinion: Helene cast a pall over the Blue Ridge
The Washington Post, October 4, 2024
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Helene left me stranded in North Carolina. In the midst of tragedy, I found community.
Lexington Herald Leader, October 3, 2024
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Crews work to restore water supply in North Carolina
Washington Post, October 2, 2024
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With No Phones or Wi-Fi, North Carolina Revives the Town Meeting
New York Times, October 2, 2024
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Helene slams Old Fort, Black Mountain, Swannanoa
MSN, October 1, 2024
Media Contact
Wesley Barker, NCCMC
Town Clerk, Assistant to the Town Manager, and PIO
wesley.barker@tobm.org
828.419.9310
