According to an Oct. 29 Instagram post, Leyon Kerklin, a contractor working to clear the lake bed, noticed a dog collar in ...

The Flowering Bridge organization in Lake Lure said that a FEMA contractor found a piece of a beloved memorial while cleaning ...

In its short life as an Eden of the Blue Ridge, the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge witnessed a thousand held hands, stolen kisses, and not a few marriage proposals — a spot so dreamy and inspiring that it ...

Hurricane Helene took so much from Western North Carolina, with the destruction of the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge becoming a poignant symbol of the region’s loss. It all started with a plan to save ...

A contractor found 238 pet collars in Hurricane Helene debris last week in Lake Lure. In all, 461 collars have been recovered ...

ASHEVILLE - The Lake Lure Flowering Bridge, a beloved landmark, will be taken down. The historic structure, built in 1925, sustained severe damage during Tropical Storm Helene. It was inundated with ...

AS A CONSEQUENCE. END QUOTE. TODAY, CREWS CONTINUE THEIR WORK IN LAKE LURE, A NORTH CAROLINA TOWN ROCKED BY DAMAGE AFTER HURRICANE IAN. TODAY, THOSE CREWS STARTED DEMOLITION ON THE FLOWERING BRIDGE, A ...

What’s left of a beloved Western North Carolina landmark – damaged beyond repair during flooding caused by Hurricane Helene – will soon be removed. The town of Lake Lure announced on its Facebook page ...

LAKE LURE, N.C. — Demolition for the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge begins Monday. Rutherford County officials announced that the popular attraction needed to be taken down due to significant structural ...