Slide closes U.S. 19/74 in Nantahala Gorge 

  BRYSON CITY – A band of heavy rains late Friday night, July 31 started a mudslide that closed U.S. 19/74 in the Nantahala Gorge. N.C. Department of Transportation officials arrived on the scene, about three miles west of the Nantahala Outdoor Center, after 9...