Michael Patton with the North Carolina Department ... to get into the Bat Cave community to see the recovery efforts now underway. The residents there are calling the downtown area "ground zero ...

CHIMNEY ROCK & BAT CAVE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Thanks to work by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), a new stretch of Highway 9 from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock is a thrill ...

A major stretch of road is back open in Western North Carolina after being damaged by ... the connector between Chimney Rock and Bat Cave. The pavement stretches for more than two and a half ...