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Black Mountain Helene: Communications down, water system not …
WEB5 hours ago · Communications, including internet and phone access, are down in the “majority” of town. The town said to call 828-250-6670 for welfare checks, fallen trees in roadways, closures and non-emergency concerns. For emergencies, call or text 911. Black Mountain’s water system is also non-operational, according to the posted update.
Flooding causes evacuations; damages roads, bridges, greenway
WEBAug 24, 2021 · Flooding causes evacuations; damages roads, bridges, greenway. A flood warning was issued on Aug. 17 and a state of emergency was declared by the town of Black Mountain as rainwater ran across U.S. 70. The road was deemed impassable by local authorities around 8:30 p.m.
New Black Mountain police chief meets with community members
WEBNov 12, 2021 · Steve Parker, the new Black Mountain police chief, met with community members on Nov. 9 and explained his goals for the police department.
Black Mountain checking all water lines for lead: EPA mandate
WEB4 days ago · Black Mountain checking all water lines for presence of lead, as mandated by EPA. The town of Black Mountain is taking steps to comply with an Environmental Protection Agency rule regarding creating an inventory of service lines. The Revised Lead and Copper Rule requires all water systems in the …
Black Mountain social district: Town to continue discussions
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Following a lengthy discussion at the May 13 Black Mountain Town Council meeting, the council opted to continue discussions of a proposed social district at a special call meeting at 8:30 a.m. on May 22. Assistant Town Manager and Planning Director Jessica Trotman presented the proposal to the council. She said the request came from Zach Hinkle, director of operations at White Horse Black ...
Black Mountain police chief talks active shooters, awards officers
WEBJun 14, 2022 · At the June 13 Town Council meeting, Black Mountain Police Chief Steve Parker discussed active shooters and honored officers with life saving awards.
New police chief sworn in at town council meeting
WEBNov 12, 2021 · The new Black Mountain police chief was sworn in and the mayor issued proclamations about Arbor Day and Veteran's Day at the Nov. 8 Town Council meeting.
Police chief: Crime in Black Mountain trending down
WEBJan 12, 2023 · 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 police department saw 121 property crimes. While there was a 16% decrease in ...
Black Mountain chooses new police chief
WEBSep 8, 2021 · Black Mountain chooses new police chief. Steven Parker, the former police chief in Tega Cay, South Carolina, has been chosen by the town of Black Mountain to take over as police chief, starting Oct. 30. "In his interview process he was very sharp," said Josh Harrold, the Black Mountain town manager. "We …
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