
Support for Teenagers
With a new school year here many teens are navigating


Attention Yancey County Alumni
In the mid 1970’s Yancey County’s board of education made


High Peaks Leads Boone Fork Hike August 29th
This five-mile loop hike through the woods has 550 feet


The Enneagram Map: An Introductory Workshop
All are invited to attend The Enneagram Map: An Introductory

Raffle Tickets are Now Available for this Quilt
The Mountain Piecemakers Opportunity Quilt is complete and tickets are


Hurricane Preparedness: Beyond the Pantry
A message from your local Extension office with some emergency

Mitchell Historical Society Looks at Past Floods Sept. 9th
The Mitchell County Historical Society is pleased to present a

Parkway Playhouse Perfect for Night Out
Looking for something fun to do this season? Parkway Playhouse

Parkway Playhouse Hosts Appalachian Playwriting Festival
“Being Appalachian means carrying the spirit of a people forged

Help Fund WNC Wall of Remembrance
We need your help now more than ever! Our WNC


Dimensions Dance Dash Color Run
Join us for a vibrant, high-energy color run supporting Dimensions

Measles Outbreak Makes Keeping Current with Vaccinations Critical
As the start of a new school year approaches, families

Benowitz’ Memoir Now at Plott Hound Bookstore
My memoir, “Child of Silence-A Blessing in Disguise,” is now

Grateful Girl Gathering Christian Women’s Conference Returns for 5th Year
Have you ever felt the need to connect with other

Baby Item Giveaway
M.Y. Life Center will be handing out free baby items

Grandfather Mountain’s Annual Hawk Watch in September
Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather


Blood Donation Opportunities in August
During National Wellness Month, the American Red Cross encourages people

3rd Annual Health & Resource Fall Festival
Toe River Project Access and Tractor Food and Farms are

Treasures in the Pines Cuts Ribbon; Reopens After Hurricane
Treasures in the Pines held their official ribbon cutting on


Avery County Chamber Announces New Executive Director
The Avery County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce

Lakota (Sioux) Prayer Ties Workshop
All are invited to a one-of-a-kind, hands-on workshop at First

Disaster Recovery Resource Fairs
The Yancey Long Term Recovery Group (YLTRG) and its partners

New Exhibition at Toe River Arts Kokol Gallery in Spruce Pine by Asheville Printmakers
Printmakers seek to marry their personal image that is “Fit

Record-Breaking Turnout at 2025 Top to Toe 5K
The streets of Spruce Pine came alive on Saturday, July

Historical Flood in 1916
On July 16th 1916 there was an extreme flood event


Eric Frasure – Heavy Athletics Winner
Eric Frasure placed first in four of the seven men’s

Grandfather Mountain Highland Games Results
LINVILLE, N.C. – At the 69th-annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games

Extraordinary Wood Sculpture at Penland Gallery
A new exhibition at the Penland Gallery, titled Family Dinner,


Parkway Playhouse Jr. Registration Open
Registration is open now for Parkway Playhouse’s 2025/2026 Junior Programs!

Toe River Racqueteers Camp Wraps Up
Over 165 campers attended the 16th annual Toe River Racqueteers

Grandfather Presents: Conor Knighton
Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain

Plan Now for Music in the Mountains
It might only be the height of summer, but the

Summer Art Camps for Kids in South Toe
Looking for fun-filled, local, summer activities for your kids? Sign

Two Yancey Residents Receive Mission Health Kesha Young Scholarships
Mission Health awarded their annual Kesha Young Health Careers Scholarship,


Educator Workshop series returns to Grandfather Mountain
Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather

Exciting Lineup This Spring at Parkway Playhouse!
Mark your calendars, Parkway Playhouse has an exciting lineup this


Grandfather by Night Series Returns to Grandfather Mountain
Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather

Grandfather Mountain Joins the Chronolog Citizen Science Project
Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather

Spanish Translation of the Updated Mental Health and Substance Use Resource Guide Available
Burnsville, NC – Now more than ever your mental
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