Silvermine Road Closure – May 8th
The NC Department of Transportation will place bridge girders over Silvermine Road on May 8, 2026, beginning around 11:00 a.m. and continuing until approximately 5:00 p.m.
• Silvermine Road will have temporary traffic stoppages (up to 15 minutes at a time) during girder placement
• U.S. 25/70 will also experience longer, intermittent traffic delays
• Pedestrians and Appalachian Trail hikers may encounter short delays of up to 15 minutes
Adventure Runs Right Through Here
Hot Springs might be a small town, but it packs a big punch for outdoor lovers and history buffs alike. Whether you’re soaking in the natural mineral springs, rafting the French Broad, or hiking straight through town on the iconic Appalachian Trail, there’s always something to discover around here.
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LATEST NEWS

Community Invited to Help Shape Future of Hot Springs Community Center and Old Jail
March 15, 2026
Hot Springs invites you to a community input session on the design of the Bill Whitten Community Center & historic Old Jail. Join us March 19 at 11 AM during the town’s Thursday recovery meeting.
A Big Thank You to Massachusetts Maritime Academy Students
February 6, 2026
We were honored to welcome a group of 35 students from Massachusetts Maritime Academy to our recent community meeting in Hot Springs.
A Bright Gift: Cameron, NC Shares Holiday Spirit with Hot Springs
December 18, 2025
The holiday season in Hot Springs is shining brighter thanks to a heartwarming gift from the Town of Cameron, NC. We are incredibly grateful for this wonderful display of kindness!
Investing in Our Future: Hot Springs Secures $1.3 Million in Recovery Grants
December 15, 2025
Gemini said
Exciting news: Hot Springs was awarded three Rural Economic Development grants from the NC Department of Commerce last November, totaling $1.3 million. This funding will be transformative for our town’s…
Hot Springs Residents Cast Their Votes: 2025 Election Results Are In!
November 4, 2025
The official results for the November 4, 2025, Hot Springs municipal election are in! Following certification, the community has selected its leadership for the Mayor’s office and three Board of Aldermen seats.
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