New Pediatrician Serving Spruce Pine & Surrounding Counties
Families in Spruce Pine and surrounding areas now have expanded access to pediatric care with the addition of Joanna Storey, MD, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Dr. Storey brings decades of experience in pediatric care and is
Landfill Closure May Affect Some Residential Pickup
With the landfill closed for paving 3/26-3/28, there is a possibility that some Town of Burnsville residential trash may not get picked on Friday 3/27. Please limit the amount of trash to be picked up. The Garbage
2006 Ford Taurus
For Sale: 2006 Ford Taurus, low mileage, excellent shape, with everything on it. Asking $3,500…call 828-208-2664
Rinnai Fan-Type Wall Furnace
For Sale: Rinnai fan-type direct-vent wall furnace, Energy Saver 1001, 36,500 BTU. $300…call 828-284-4956
3 Female Puppies
For Sale: 3 female puppies looking for a furever gome very sweet they weigh about 2 pounds right now will be small when fully grown. Small fee please text 828-678-0823
Wesley Cadence Treadmill
For Sale: Wesley Cadence G5.9 treadmill in good condition. $75 or best offer…call 828-678-5194
97-2 Kubota Skid Steer with Tilt Bucket
For Sale: 97-2 Kubota skid steer with tilt bucket and 370 hours. $66,000…call 828-208-0980
New Ashley Furniture Love Seat and Chair
For Sale: New love seat and matching chair by Ashley furniture gave over $800, selling for $475, also matching rug for $50…call or text 828 385 2221
Needing Help with a Rail Fence
Wanted: A veteran is looking for someone to help him with a rail fence. He needs about 3 rails and a couple of stakes…call 284-2683
5th Sunday Night Singing
Fairview Baptist Church at 4784 Seven Mile Ridge Road will be having a 5th Sunday night singing this Sunday night, March 29, at 6pm. There will be special singers from different churches. Everyone is invited to come.
Colorway E-Bike
For Sale: Colorway E-Bike: Used but in great condition goes 20mph and the battery last for awhile and when you pedal it charges the battery also. The only reason I would like to sell my E-Bike is to upgrade to a Mtn Electric Bike that goes better for where I like to ride & goes faster…contact brittanyumphlett90@gmail.com
Multi-County Chase Ends in Avery County Crash
A multi-county car chase across western North Carolina ended Monday after authorities used stop sticks, causing the suspect’s vehicle to overturn in Avery County. According to the Avery County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect was airlifted to Mission
Buddy Herbert McKinney
Buddy McKinney, age 91, of Hamburg Road in Bakersville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. A native of Mitchell County, he was the beloved son of the late Herbert
NC-197 Closure Due to Fire at Poplar (update)
The “Poplar Fire,” as named by the United States Forest Service (USFS), is currently estimated at approximately 100 acres and remains on USFS land, with a potential spread area of up to 275 acres. The fire is currently 20%
Estate Sale
An estate sale is going on right now through Sunday at 10329 Highway 19E South in Spruce Pine. Sale consists of all house contents, vehicles, tools and antiques. Stop by anytime. For more information call Brian at 561-386-7166