CANDLER, N.C. (WLOS) — A Candler bridge destroyed during Hurricane Helene has been rebuilt, thanks to the efforts of volunteers from multiple organizations, including followers of the Mennonite faith.
On Friday Oct. 17, they held a dedication and naming ceremony, calling it the ‘Ashley West Memorial Bridge’.
The bridge is being named for nearby resident Greg West’s daughter, who passed away in 1993 after being diagnosed with a brain tumor…