'Don't forget us': Bat Cave residents decry 'disaster tourists,' comment on recovery plan
In hard-hit Bat Cave, security guards vanish, businesses fight closure, and locals share concerns over safety, roads, ...
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North Fork Fire in McDowell County grows to 200 acres; Crooked Creek Fire 100% contained
The fire started quickly on Jan. 29, and McDowell County set evacuation orders for areas along Bat Cave Road. Emergency personnel will continue to remain on site to monitor the situation and ...
Residents hear repair plans for Helene-damaged road connecting Gerton and Bat Cave
Feb. 25, residents who live in Bat Cave and in Gerton attended a public meeting at the Bat Cave Baptist Church, where the ...
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1 shot, killed in McDowell County, police say
According to the Old Fort Police Department, the shooting took place at a Dollar General on Bat Cave Road. Police officers and deputies arrived at the scene to find a person who had died.