When heavy rain hit the Town of Spring Hope this week, Mike Gordon said floodwaters cut off the only entrance into his Walnut Cove housing development. "We were all stuck. We could not get out. This ...
WE ARE COUNTING DOWN THE HOURS NOW UNTIL SPRING. IT FEELS LIKE SUMMER, FEELS LIKE IT’S ALREADY HERE. I KNOW IT’S BEEN SO BEAUTIFUL AND SUCH NICE WEATHER. OH, DEFINITELY. WE’RE UNDER 12 HOURS NOW, SO ...
Saturday marks one month since floodwaters killed Lottie Alston, 24 and Raymond Evans Jr., 55. The two were returning home from a medical appointment when they tried to cross a flooded road.
NASH COUNTY — Two people were killed Wednesday after they were swept away with their vehicle in a flash flood on NC Highway 581. That’s according to Spring Hope Mayor Kyle Pritchard. An area south of ...
Spring Hope police Lt. Jason Leary was commended for bravery Wednesday a few hours after being momentarily swept away by fast-moving floodwaters in a failed rescue attempt just south of town.
In the Spring Hope mayoral race, town residents have the choice of reelecting current Mayor Kyle Pritchard or ushering former Mayor James “Buddy” Gwaltney back into office. Today is the final day of ...