Part of the Virginia Creeper Trail that remains closed a year after Hurricane Helene. (Photo by Shannon Heckt/Virginia Mercury) As the first fall leaves drifted to the ground in Damascus Town Park on ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL)—The response to Hurricane Helene has been incredible all around the Tri-Cities region, especially in Damascus, Virginia. Damascus is an example of the power of neighbors working ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL) — A meeting was held Tuesday evening in Damascus to provide the community with updates regarding the $240 million reconstruction project of the Creeper Trail. Project Manager Luke ...

DAMASCUS, Va. – Vice President JD Vance on Monday traveled to Damascus, Virginia, a town on the southwestern edge of the state that was hit hard by Hurricane Helene in September. The visit was Vance’s ...

If you’re looking for a bike trail with unforgettable scenery, the section of “The Virginia Creeper Trail” from Abingdon to Alvardo Station in Virginia is truly a gem! The scenic landscape and trail ...

DAMASCUS, Va. — The Town of Damascus has received good news from the state of Virginia recently. As the town continues to recover from the impacts of Helene, the state has awarded Damascus two $55,000 ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WDBJ) - Having a successful restaurant requires a never-give-up attitude, even in the face of destruction. The Damascus Diner was crushed by Hurricane Helene in September 2024, but with ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL) — Vice President JD Vance was back in Damascus on Monday to see the status of cleanup after Hurricane Helene. In October, Vance (still a vice presidential nominee) visited ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s been more than a year since Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction in Appalachia, but Thursday, the small town of Damascus is one step closer to normalcy. Pride ...