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Flooding causes evacuations; damages roads, bridges, greenway
网页2021年8月24日 · The county received 5.33 inches of rain from Aug. 16-17, surpassed only twice in 1964 and 1967 with 5.59 inches of rain and 5.44 inches of rain respectively, Robel said.
New Black Mountain officials on what's next for the town
网页2022年12月9日 · 1:35. After the election in November, Black Mountain will have a new mayor in Mike Sobol and a new council member in Alice Berry. Council member Bill Christy will return for a new term. Berry said she is looking forward to standing by her campaign promises in the work she will do as a new council member. “I’ll be looking to apply those ...
$22 million Black Mountain budget recommended; no property …
网页2024年5月23日 · 1:29. Black Mountain Town Manager Josh Harrold presented his recommended budget to Town Council at a special call meeting May 22. The $22 million recommended budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year marks a 14% increase of the adopted budget from fiscal year 2023-24 and a 6.3% increase of the amended budget. In his budget message, Harrold said the ...
Police chief: Crime in Black Mountain trending down
网页2023年1月12日 · Crime in Black Mountain is trending down, according to Chief of Police Steve Parker. He said both property and violent crimes showed a decrease in 2022, with a 24% decrease in property crime and a 16% decrease in violent crimes from 2021. Property crimes involve burglary, larceny, shoplifting and arson. Last year, the …
Buncombe County SWAT arrest man in Black Mountain shooting
网页2023年1月5日 · Buncombe County's SWAT team arrested a man Jan. 4 in connection with a shooting in Black Mountain. According to news releases from the Black Mountain Police Department, the shooting occurred on Rhododendron Ave. around 6 p.m. Jan. 3. The victim, whom police have not identified, was shot during an isolated verbal altercation and was in …
New Black Mountain police chief meets with community members
网页2021年11月12日 · 0:03. 1:29. Black Mountain Police Chief Steve Parker met with community members Nov. 9 in Town Square, explaining his plans for the department as he becomes its new leader. "Number one goal, especially in law enforcement today, is building relationships and trust," Parker said. "What we do is protect and serve, and investing on …
Black Mountain police chief talks active shooters, awards officers
网页2022年6月14日 · 0:05. 1:29. In the aftermath of recent mass shootings, Black Mountain Police Chief Steve Parker addressed Town Council on June 13 with a safety update after honoring two officers with lifesaving awards. "It's good every once in a while to be able to praise some of the good things that happen on a daily basis in …
Black Mountain police chief talks property crimes increase, policing
网页2022年1月21日 · In the past year, Black Mountain listed just six violent crimes. While the town's violent crime rate has remained more or less constant over the past three years, property crime increased by 60%. Black Mountain saw a 184% increase in collisions in the past two years, from 74 to 209. "It's kind of the COVID effect," Parker said.
Black Mountain, Swannanoa Valley's top stories of the decade
网页2019年12月30日 · In August, the Valley marked the total solar eclipse. While totality hit just west of Black Mountain, that didn't stop the area from celebrating with a days-long "Rock the Eclipse" party. Four candidates — Bob Pauly, Jermie Konegni, Matt Robinson and Ryan Stone — campaigned for Black Mountain aldermen seats.
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