/tags/alleghany-county Alleghany County en-US Copyright Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:06:03 GMT /news/2024-10-22/western-nc-mountain-towns-fall-tourists-helene Parts of western North Carolina remain off-limits to tourists as the recovery from Helene continues. But other mountain communities are eager to welcome fall visitors to help keep their small businesses afloat as they try to get back to normal. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:06:03 GMT /news/2024-10-22/western-nc-mountain-towns-fall-tourists-helene Colin Campbell /news/2022-04-04/scientists-still-learning-from-alleghany-county-earthquake-two-years-later The earthquake was the biggest in North Carolina since 1916. Mon, 04 Apr 2022 21:26:30 GMT /news/2022-04-04/scientists-still-learning-from-alleghany-county-earthquake-two-years-later Jay Price, Associated Press /news/2020-08-10/in-alleghany-county-at-least-100-homes-believed-damaged-following-historic-earthquake Local officials in the northwest corner of the state, where the epicenter of Sunday's earthquake was located, say the damage was serious, especially to… Mon, 10 Aug 2020 23:06:29 GMT /news/2020-08-10/in-alleghany-county-at-least-100-homes-believed-damaged-following-historic-earthquake Jay Price, Associated Press /politics/2015-07-16/after-a-fatal-accident-state-lawmakers-pass-a-zip-line-safety-bill The General Assembly passed a measure this week that will examine whether the state needs to regulate aerial amusement devices. The measure comes a month… Thu, 16 Jul 2015 16:23:56 GMT /politics/2015-07-16/after-a-fatal-accident-state-lawmakers-pass-a-zip-line-safety-bill Rebecca Martinez