Azaleas
Beautiful azaleas at their peak.
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Beautiful Day
Charli Hensley took this picture of on a beautiful day in Yancey County last week.
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Flooding in Yancey County
A couple days of intermittent rain followed by a heavy thunderstorm Sunday afternoon led to heavy flooding in the Jacks Creek (pictured above) and Clearmont areas. Also minor flooding in Burnsville. (more)
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Spring Flowers
Toni Marie Jobin sent us this photo of spring flowers.
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Spring Flowers
Pretty spring flowers along the Blue Ridge Parkway. See more.
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North Toe River
Doug Sudduth took this photo of the raging North Toe River late Monday afternoon after Sunday's flooding.
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More Flood Pictures From Around the Area
Hwy 80 South cleanup. (more)
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Riverside Park
Riverside Park flooded. (more)
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Altapass
Floodwaters at Altapass Road. (more)
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Hwy 197 North
Heavy rains and flooding over the weekend took out this section of Hwy 197 North near Covey Rock Church. (more photos)
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Beautiful Blooms
This pictureof phlox was taken near Little Switzerland. Click to see more incredible photos by this photographer.
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You know summer is coming when you start seeing hummingbirds at the feeders. Photo by Lisa Miller.
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Morning Storm Clouds
Wednesday morning storm clouds rolling in by Lisa Miller. Click on headline to get full effect of this great photo.
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Unwelcome Visitor
Can you identify this visitor at the radio station this morning? Some people close to Sawmill Hollow Road may have heard my surprise when I went to open the door and he was sitting (hanging?... or whatever it is spiders do) at the handle. We chased him outside and took this photo.
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What a Weekend!
Katie Spencer Coppley after a hard weekend....birds to chase, mice to catch.....
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Celo Knob
Keith McCurry took this beautiful photo of Celo Knob.
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Mortar & Pestle is the name of this beautiful quilt square that hangs at Bakersville Pharmacy. Click for more Quilt Squares.
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Spring Snow on the Black Mountains. Photo by Calvin Campbell.
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March Snowman
Sydney Edwards, Jordan Murphy and Ragean Boone loved the March snow and building this snowman.
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Shepherd's Branch
Shephard's Branch Tuesday.
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Spring Snow!
This bush shows how the snow is piling up in some areas.
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Springtime in Mitchell County
Larry Gortney took this photo of springtime in Mitchell County.
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Going Out Like a Lion
March came in like a lion and its looking like it will be going out that way too.
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Snow weighing down the daffodils Thursday morning.
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Thursday morning in Micaville.
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Turkeys out for a stroll on Bolens Creek.
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Evening Sun
Amy Brown took this beautiful photo Saturday evening.
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Deer in Snow
Calvin Campbell took these neat photos during the snow. (more)
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Snow on Mountain
Looking toward South Toe.
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Snow in Burnsville
Amy Brown sent us this photo of Wednesday's snow in Bunsville.
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Clouds over Black Mtns
Doug Sudduth took this from Ledger looking south at the Black Mountain Range and Mt Mitchell on Monday 3/4. (More)
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Woody's Ridge
This photo was taken at the top of Woody's Ridge. (click on pic for better view)
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Chestnut Mountain Road
After the ice storm on Tuesday on Chestnut Mountain Road. Photo by Susan Spruill.
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Signs of Spring?
Amy Brown took this picture Wednesday showing the early signs of spring...
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Ice at Swiss Pine Lake
Tree covered in ice at Swiss Pine Lake in Spruce Pine.
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Seven Mile Ridge
We received this photo of ice on Seven Mile Ridge today. Beautiful..but scary.
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Larry Gortney took this beautiful photo last week.
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Calvin Campbell took this photo just as the sun broke through the clouds last Thursday, Jan 31st.
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February 3rd Snow
Amy Brown took this picture Sunday of the snow.
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Calvin Campbell took this photo just before the big ice storm on January 24th.
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Hughes Gap Snow
Some places DID receive snow..and a lot of it last week...we received this picture of Hughes Gap Road in Buladean.
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Snow Dust
Disappointment Friday morning for people who were wanting a little snow. There was only a light dusting of snow in the higher elevations and not much at all in the valley. But there was snow at Bald Mtn, (more pics)
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These photos were taken by David Gortney in the Toecane area Wednesday morning. (more)
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Amy Brown took this photo of some unusual cloud formations a few months ago.
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Fabulous Sunrise
Another photo of that fabulous sunrise on December 23rd, this one taken by Amy Brown.
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Red Sky in Morning, Sailor's Warning
Peggy Bailey took this photo of the sailor's warning December 23rd.
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Beautiful photo taken Thursday morning looking at Celo Mountain. Photo by David Grindstaff.
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We understand "Vixen" stopped by for a meal at Calvin Campbell's house after a long night of pulling Santa's sleigh.
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Amy Brown took this photo of the beautiful sunrise Thursday morning, December 22nd.
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The staff of WKYK and WTOE held their Christmas party on December 20th. Pictured left to right first row: J.Ardell Sink, Remelle Sink, Holly Hall, Nikki Presnell, Mary Wiseman, Michael Sink. Second row: Lee McFarland, Bruce Ikard, Dennis Renfro, David Grindstaff.
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Katie Spencer Coppley can hardly wait to open her gifts.
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Not a creature was stirring...except maybe this little guy. Photo by Linda Ledford.
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Waiting for Santa
Lil Man and Flea waiting on Santa. Photo by Calvin Campbell
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Stone Mountain
Diane Edwards took this picture on a recent trip to Stone Mountain, GA. We welcome your photos! Send using button below or on right or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Cozy Kitties
Sampson and Delilah curled up together for a cozy day at home. We welcome your photos! Send using button below or on right or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Deer Visit First Baptist
We believe these deer were on the way to the North Pole to help Rudolph when they decided to take a break and stop by the First Baptist Church in Burnsville. Charlie Hensley was able to get this picture.
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Something to be Thankful For
Myles looks at his little sister Mia Roland. Mia arrived in this world a couple of months early on July 31st, weighing 3 pounds 13 oz. She's now at a healthy 12 pounds and doing great.
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Calvin Campbell (the Peanut Man) took this photo of the early morning sky Tuesday morning. Pretty.
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Perfect photo of our beautiful mountains. Photo by Linda Brown.
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Linda Brown took this photo of the fall leaves in a stream.
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Halloween Sunset
Perfect orange glow for Halloween evening. Sunset captured by Amy Brown.
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Calvin Campbell "The Peanut Man" took this October 31 from his porch, looking at the Black Mtns.
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Snow Photos (more)
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Four Wheelin'
With school out and snow on the ground, Keaton Hall took the opportunity to do a little hunting and four wheelin'.
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Snowstorm Photos
High winds and snow all over our area, with the heaviest snow in the Buladean area. Here are a few photos we have received. (more)
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First Snow of Season
The first snow of the season moved into the area early Monday morning. Photo by Amy Brown.
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Mexican Asters
They look like spring/summer type flowers but these are actually blooming right now. They are Mexican Asters. We welcome your photos...send to holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com or use the website button below.
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Don't know how she does it..but here's yet another beautiful photo by Amy Brown. We welcome your pictures! Send to holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com or use button below on right.
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Giant Spider!
Go by to see this creative Halloween decoration at Burleson Plumbing in Spruce Pine.
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We received this picture of fall decorations in the Pensacola area.
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Its real...believe it or not, no photoshop on this picture. Amy Brown recently captured this amazing evening sky.
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Wednesday morning's view from the radio station in Burnsville.
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Singing the national anthem? Photo by Steve Murphy
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Calvin Campbell took this photo just before dark Sunday evening.
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Alaskan Vacation (more pics)
This photo was taken by Dennis and Donna Hughes on an Alaskan Cruise they went on recently for their 50th Anniversary.
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Denny Woody captured this photo of a duck recently.
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Morning Fog
Amy Brown took this photo of early morning fog on 10/4.
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Fall on North Toe River
Doug Sudduth took this photo of the North Toe River on September 30th. For more photos click headline.
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Another beautiful photo by Amy Brown.
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Spiderweb
Linda Ledford sent us this great picture of a spiderweb that has taken over the bird house.
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Beautiful double rainbow Saturday evening in Spruce Pine. Photo by Penny Cook.
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Grassy Creek Falls
Grassy Creek Falls, photo by Denny Woody
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Hay Field
Hay field along Cane River. Photo taken by "Mr. Matt".
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Wow. Amy Brown took this sunset picture recently.
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Beautiful Sunset
Calvin Campbell (the Peanut Man) took this on 9/8 from his front porch.
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Sunset at Fox Creek, recently taken by Debbie Foxx.
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Amy Brown took this photo of beautiful red flowers.
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Double rainbow on Possum Trot Tuesday evening.
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Can you find the kitty hiding in this picture? Photo by Steve Murphy.
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This beautiful sunset was sent to us from the Spruce Pine area.
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Betty Barrier sent us this picture of a frog "chillin" out on a hot day on their pond.
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Summer daisies. Photo by Linda Brown.
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Amy Brown took this photo recently. We welcome your photos! Send using button below on right or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Breakfast
It's hard to believe they were born the first of May. Mama is the tallest one. These babies are enjoying their morning bird seed. Photo by Patsy Graham in the Altapass Community.
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This deadly 42 inch ratlesnake was "visiting" Harold Self's yard in the Little Switzerland area Saturday. According to Harold this is the first ratlesnake seen on the property since his dad built the house in 1944. This kind of "visitor" is not welcome.
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Wow. An inspiring evening sky in West Yancey. Photo by Debbie Foxx.
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Sunset and Clouds
Amy Brown took this beautiful photo recently. We welcome your photos! Send using button below on right or send to holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Calvin Campbell (the Peanut Man) caught this little deer stealing an apple.
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Roan Mountain
This beautiful picture of Roan Mountain was sent to us.
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Amy Brown took this pictures of the July 4th moon.
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David, Debbie and Amber Wheeler sent us this photo. We welcome your photos, send by using button below on right or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Sunset from Mountain Air. How lucky we are to live in these beautiful mountains.
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Myles Roland (left) and David Sink enjoying a "meet and greet" with a llama at the petting zoo.
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One of the beautiful pink roses now blooming at the radio station.
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Summer sun and fun....wouldn't we all like to be there? Olivia Hennessee enjoying a day at the beach. Olivia is the daughter of Shannon and Tressa Hennessee.
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Just a Swingin'
Brantyn Edwards, Tony and Donna Hoovers Grandson enjoying his new big boy swing!
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Amy Brown took this photo of the sun setting before a storm last week.
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Butterfly on Gaillardia flower
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Yancey County Relay for Life (more)
Held at Mountain Heritage High School June 1st and 2nd
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Calvin "The Peanut Man" sent us this photo he took last week.
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Susan Neveu's Garden by Neil I. Harris
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Jeannette Maddox's Iris Garden by Neil I. Harris
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Destini Stinson ( Hopes Photography ) captured her little brothers blowing bubbles .....
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Koi fish loving the warm weather. We welcome your photos! Send using button below on left or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Here's another photo we received of the Super Moon".
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This photo of the Super Moon was taken Sunday, May 6th.
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An Un-welcome Visitor (more pics)
An un-welcome visitor showed up May 4th at 12:45 pm at the home of Kat and Daryl Parks on Bolens Creek Road. The visitor first came to the front porch then came back around 3 pm to the back porch.
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Beautiful yellow rose.
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New faces at Toe River Campground. Photo by Diane Edwards.
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Elaine Boone took this picture of a beautiful cloud formation May 2nd looking west in front of Burnsville School.
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Fire On The Mountain Blacksmith Festival (more pictures)
The "Fire on the Mountain" Blacksmith Festival was held in Spruce Pine. For more photos click on headline.
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Apple Blossom
Someone sent us this photo of an apple blossom. We welcome your pictures! Send using button below or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com
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Michael Hopson took this great picture of a blue bird recently. We welcome your photos! Send using button below or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Michael Hopson took this picture of a deer in the snow Monday morning, April 23rd!
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Sharon Stokes took this picture of beautiful apple blossoms.
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Check out this cute little fella. You can't have him, he's one of my rescues, but both the Yancey Humane Society and the Mitchell Animal Shelter have lots of cats and dogs looking for a forever home. Call Yancey at 682-9510, Mitchell at 765-6952.
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So many beautiful flowers are blooming right now..including this pretty tulip.
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David Wheeler took this photo from Pine Swamp looking toward Mt. Mitchell.
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Tree in bloom at radio station, look close you'll see a tower in the background.
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Beautiful azaleas in bloom now.
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Beautiful pansies at Davis Produce, Cane River. Photo by Diane Edwards. We welcome your photos, send to holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com or use button below on left.
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Easter Sunrise from Liberty Hill
Easter Sunrise from Liberty Hill Baptist in Estatoe
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Calvin Campbell sent us this picture of a squirrel , on top of his world. We welcome your photos, send using button below on right or email to holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Bumblebee enjoying the spring flowers.
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Duane Cassida took this photo Tuesday from Windom looking toward a storm over Seven Mile Ridge. We welcome your photos. Send using button below on right or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Vicky Hoilman took this picture recently of a beautiful wildflower called a trillium.
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Brian Staton sent us this great photo of a squirrel. We welcome your photos! Send using button below on right or email to holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Amy Brown took this from her back yard on Charlie Brown Road in Burnsville. Beautiful. We welcome your photos! To send see below on right or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Morning rainbow over Fox Creek by Debbie Foxx. We welcome your photos, see box on right below to send or email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com.
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Amy Brown took this photo of beautiful clouds over a barn.
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Foggy Morning
Calvin Campbell took this foggy morning picture on March 12th.
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Calvin Campbell caught a picture of this deer "robbing" the bird feeder.
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Looks like this is about all the snow we are going to see this year...P. Diane Edwards took this picture Monday morning 2/27, from Pam Hathcock's home. She's named this photo "Pam's Mountain".
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Have you got good Karma? Jodie Rhymer sent us this picture of cute Karma. We love getting your pictures! Email holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com or send using button below on right.
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Sam Jones and Freckles
We've received this great picture of Sam Jones and "Freckles" taking a ride. We welcome your photos!, email to holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com or go to button below on right.
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How cute is this little guy? Photo by Amy Brown. We welcome your photos! Email to holly@wkyk.com or holly@wtoe.com or use form on button at below right.
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Calvin Campbell took this picture Sunday morning and calls it "Two Birds of a Feather before the Weather".
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Sunset Cruise
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Keep Out of Bird Feeder
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Where did it go????
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Larry Gortney Sunset at Red Hill 1/30
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Peggy Bailey Sunrise 2/1
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Calvin Campbell Sunrise
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Celo from Chestnut Hills
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Underwater Trout
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Very Old Rock in River
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Calvin Campbell Sunrise 1/21
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Glen Ayre Creek in Fall
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Jordan Warren Robinson Cardinal
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Diane Edwards of Frozen Celo Mtn
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Peggy Bailey Sunset 1/12
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Burnsville Fire Department Rod Run 2011
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