
Ground Breaking For New Weaverville Hospital
PRESS RELEASE Families across Western North Carolina are one step closer to receiving care closer to home as AdventHealth breaks ground on a new hospital in Weaverville, designed to support the health and well-being of the growing



Mars Hill University Dedication of New Campus Center
Mars Hill University will hold a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for its new Campus Center on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 2 p.m. President Tony Floyd will dedicate the building and will participate in a ribbon-cutting

Free Wellness Retreat
Join Home Remedies on Saturday, April 18th for a FREE Wellness Retreat in Burnsville from 10am-3pm. This 5-hour community wellness retreat designed to support your self-care with practical tools and information you can take home. The retreat

Spruce Pine Chevrolet Property Sold
The property and building housing Spruce Pine Chevrolet have officially been sold, marking an important milestone for the dealership and the broader Mitchell County business community. The new owner, Ali Talebi of Spruce Pine Chevrolet, has completed

Blood Donation Opportunities from Now Through 4/12
The American Red Cross asks people to help patients in need by making an appointment to give blood or platelets now. Donors of all blood types remain critical to keeping momentum up and the blood supply stable

Special Experiences at Grandfather Mountain
As spring arrives in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, welcomes guests to book unique behind-the-scenes experiences starting April 4. Experiences at Grandfather Mountain take guests
Wanting a Utility Trailer
Wanted: Utility trailer-any size 12’ or less with clean title…Text – 919-623-4182

Oval Galvanized Stock Tanks
For Sale: Countryline oval Galvanized stock tank. 170 gallon 2ftx6ftx2ft. There are 2 available for $150. each, Tractor Supply sells for $219. each. They have had very little use and are kept undercover. Contact Michael at 941-302-1743

Full-Length Fur Coat
For Sale: Size small full length fur coat…call 828-284-2728
2002 Ford F-150 4×4 Truck
For Sale: 2002 Ford F-150 extended cab 4×4, 78,800 miles on it, and new tires. Will sell it or trade it in on a side-by-side…call 828-284-8592
Room Full of Resale Items
For Sale: Room full of resale stuff like clothes of all sizes, some new, some used, shoes, pocketbooks, Christmas decorations, CDs, movies, toys, furniture, Will sell all or part…call 828-284-0194
Robert “Bob” Sutton
Robert “Bob” Sutton, age 80, of Burnsville, passed away on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026, at Mission Hospital. Born on July 22, 1945, in Pennsylvania, Bob was the son of the late Thomas Sutton and Sarah Rebecca Spangler


William Earl Anspach Jr. MD
William Earl Anspach Jr. MD passed away peacefully March 5, 2026 in Palm Beach Gardens, FL at the age of 89. Dr. Anspach was born on March 16, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to William Earl Anspach, MD


Benefit Singing For Amelia English
6:00pm at Berry Chapel Baptist Church at 280 Chapel Street in Spruce Pine. Amelia is the daughter of Isaac and Kendra English. She is one-year-old and was diagnosed with a malignant mass on her brain. Groups performing will be the Bakers Creek Youth Choir, The Toe River Drifters and Redeemed.

50th Reunion for the Cane River High School Class of 1976
The 50th Class Reunion of the Cane River High School Class of 1976 will be held Saturday May 16th at the Burnsville Town Center. They’ll have a meet and greet with appetizers from 5-6pm with dinner at

The Living Lord’s Supper
Berry Chapel Baptist Church will be presenting their 38th Performance of “The Living Lord’s Supper” Friday and Saturday April 3rd and 4th at 7:00 pm. Everyone is welcome! Come as you are and bring a friend. The
Dr. John William Bradshaw, Jr.
Dr. John William Bradshaw, Jr., went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 18, 2026. Born in Bristol, Virginia, John was the beloved son of the late John William Bradshaw, Sr., and

