VIDEO: Black Mountain veterans remember at Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery

Dozens of people came out to the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery for Memorial Day today. Watch our Memorial Day video tribute.

By Pruett Norris May 26, 2025 4:42 pm

Asheville's 828 News NOWPruett NorrisHundreds of flags were planted at the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery.

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Dozens of people came out to the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery for Memorial Day today.

Watch our Memorial Day video tribute below:

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