As shouts of “He’s a Jolly Good Fellow” rang out, locals congratulated longtime Blowing Rock UPS driver Rick Ely on his ...

Blowing Rock is welcoming visitors back after Hurricane Helene. What to know about road closures, hotels and lodging, restaurants and more.

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — Brock Robertson lives in Blowing Rock and works at his family’s business, The Last Straw. The business is a popular destination for visitors to the town, and the town ...

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — The severity of the damage out west depends on where you live and even then, destruction varies widely as many look to rebuild—another challenge some business owners are ...

Downtown Blowing Rock turned frightful on Saturday for its annual Halloween Festival. The event brought out a crowd of festive locals and visitors eager to celebrate the Halloween season, filling the ...

On Wednesday morning, October 23, 2024, the Blue Ridge Parkway opened to traffic from milepost 285.5, at Bamboo Gap, to ...

As Hurricane Helene barreled through Western North Carolina, Blowing Rock was affected but says it was fortunate: None of its downtown infrastructure was destroyed. Water, power and internet are ...

The Blowing Rock School PTO’s Fall Fest looked a little different this year, but parents, teachers and students still came out to celebrate and raise money for ...

Many Western NC towns that would normally see a surge of tourists for fall leaf season are not only recovering from the storm’s aftermath but also struggling due to the drop in visitors.