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The unemployment rate dropped in 99 of North Carolina's 100 counties in March, according to state figures released last w...
Heavy rains Saturday through Monday created flooding all around Western North Carolina Monday morning. Schools were closed ye...
Members of the French Broad Electric Co-Op voted to keep their current Board of Directors. The vote was Saturday at Madison H...
An important event for French Broad Electric Membership Corporation will take place when the cooperative holds its Annual Mee...
Graham Children’s Health Services and the Mitchell-Yancey Substance Abuse Task Force (MYSATF) will be holding a worksho...
There is some positive news on the jobs front across North Carolina. The latest unemployment numbers show a drop in the joble...
Age: 70Address: Emerald Cove Road, Marion, NCDate of Death: Monday, April 1, 2013Arrangements: Webb Funeral Home.Details: Lar...
TheLupus Foundation of America, North Carolina Chapter (LFANC)announced today it will be hosting a Town Hall Meeting onMonday...
Age: 27Address: MarshallDate of Death: Saturday, March 16, 2013Arrangements: This obituary courtesy of Holcombe Brothers Fune...
Age: 29Address: Henredon Plant Road, the Altapass CommunityDate of Death: Sunday, December 30, 2012Arrangements: Webb Funeral...
North Carolina Highway Patrol says they will increase patrols today. Troopers report there have been over 5,000 accidents att...
Wednesday’s storm system brought heavy rain, damaging winds, power outages and flooding. Those strong wind gusts and po...
Miranda Wheeler, a math teacher at Cane River Middle School in Yancey County and Heidi Allison, principal of Barnardsville El...
Heidi Allison, principal of Barnardsville Elementary School in Buncombe County, and Miranda Wheeler, math teacher at Cane Riv...
Age: 69Address: CandlerDate of Death: Monday, November 5, 2012Arrangements: Holcombe Brothers Funeral HomeDetails:Bill Beaver...
The N.C. Justice for Sterilization Victims Foundation has confirmed an increase in the number of verified victims of the stat...
A Wells Fargo branch was robbed in Mars Hill yesterday afternoon. Authorities were able to capture the bank robber suspect af...
Boyd Black (right), bass player of the Stoney Creek Boys, receives the 2012 Bascom Lamar Lunsford Award from musician Roger H...
Age: 69Address: Frank John Beam Road, Spruce Pine, NCDate of Death: Thursday, September 27, 2012Arrangements: Webb Funeral Ho...
Age: 71Address: Star Branch Road in the Jacks Creek CommunityDate of Death: Monday, September 3, 2012Arrangements: Yancey Fun...
Unemployment rates decreased in 47 of North Carolina’s 100 counties in July, increased in 26 and were unchanged in 27 c...
School systems in the mountains are back in session. Monday was the first day back for students in Yancey County. It was the ...
Mars Hill College has signed a lease on a building on Airport Road in Asheville, N.C., enabling the institution to be more ac...
Age: 83Address: Black MountainDate of Death: Sunday, July 1, 2012Arrangements: Yancey Funeral ServicesDetails: Rev. James Ric...
The Western Carolina Angels 9U baseball team has enjoyed some early success since the team formed in March this year. With on...
It’s a classic “local boy makes good,” story.Bryan Sutton, raised in Buncombe County, has enjoyed a career ...
“Always elevate the human element, in everything you do.”Author and speaker Anne Corpening Morrison Welsh said th...
Four men who went on a crime spree at Mars Hill College last week are now in the custody of the Buncombe County Sheriff&rsquo...
Age:59Address: South Toe CommunityDate of Death:Sunday, March 18, 2012Arrangements: Yancey Funeral ServiceDetails: A native o...
Age: 67Address: WeavervilleDate of Death: Monday March 12, 2012Arrangements:Madison Funeral HomeDetails:Mr. Riddle was born A...
Former Mitchell County resident Nicholas D’Alleva Jr. has claimed a Carolina Cash 5 ticket worth $332,556. It's...
The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a contract to resurface ten miles of roads in Yancey County. The $1.1 m...
Age: 47Address:Fletcher, NCDate of Death: January 5, 2012Arrangements: Yancey Funeral ServiceDetails: A native of Buncombe Co...