The 52nd edition of Western North Carolina’s second-oldest folk music festival returns to the Mars Hill University campus the first weekend of October. The Bascom Lamar Lunsford “Minstrel of Appalachia” Festival takes place from 10 a.m. –...Read More
Take a step back in time at the Remember When…Festival Saturday, September 21st from 9:00am – 5:00 pm in Downtown Spruce Pine! Festival includes antique farm equipment demonstrations, street fair, live entertainment, parade and power, and so...Read More
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On Saturday, September 7, at 6 p.m., Terry McKinney and Eddie Graham will join forces in one of the most memorable, high energy concerts at the Orchard this year. Graham has led a star-studded professional life, working...Read More
MHHS Class of 1988 and 1989 Class Reunion Saturday, August 31, 2019 beginning at 5pm Yancey County Community Center 503 Medical Campus Drive Burnsville NC 28714 $20 per person $35 per couple RSVP by August 17 We...Read More
If you love the oldies rock and roll music, this is the Festival for you. The Toe Jam Music Festival will take place on August 31st in downtown Spruce Pine. Watch the river flow down the Toe...Read More
Expert honey-taster and 30-year beekeeper Sean Collinsworth will speak to the Toe Cane Beekeepers Association on August 27, 6 p.m., at United Community Bank in Burnsville. Sean and his wife Denise Altay run Killer Bees Honey located...Read More
The Zack Fender Family Reunion will be held Sunday, August 25th from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Yancey County Community Center (formerly Yancey Senior Center, located across from Mountain Heritage High School). All family are...Read More
Join us for our FREE family fun thank you event on August 24th at the Bakerville Creek Walk when MCAR celebrates 35 years of serving animals in need. This is our way of saying “Thank You” for...Read More
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The next Yancey County DSS Board of Director’s Meeting will be held Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at 6:00 pm in the offices of the Yancey County DSS....Read More
The Mitchell County Historical Society is excited to present their August Speakers Series event with RHONDA GOUGE. Rhonda will be presenting a program on the MITCHELL COUNTY MUSICIANS OF THE 20TH CENTURY, MONDAY, AUGUST 19 AT 7:00...Read More
The Classic Movie Club has chosen the gripping, suspenseful film “The Night Of The Hunter” for their August screening to be shown Monday, August 19th at 7:00 pm at the Yancey Theatre. This 1955 masterpiece Was sadly...Read More
The Harris High School Class of 1969 will be having their 50th Anniversary Class Reunion Saturday, August 17th at 3:00 pm at 450 Raven Cliff Lane in Spruce Pine (4 miles behind Mt. Carmel Baptist Church off...Read More
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Burnsville, our charming little town with the big personality, now has its own entertaining guided walking tour of the downtown area. History & Humor Walking Tour is steeped in the memories and amusing stories of old-timers born...Read More
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. Vaccines are an important step in protecting against serious and sometimes deadly diseases. Even healthy adults can become seriously ill and can pass certain illnesses on to others. Immunizations are especially...Read More
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Lyndsay Jensen Edwards, PA has been appointed to serve on the North Carolina Institute of Medicine, Board of Directors. Lyndsay is a native of Mitchell County and is currently employed by the Mountain Community Health Partnership. (Bakersville...Read More
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The Harris High School Class of 1965 will have a class reunion at Harris Middle School in Spruce Pine on Saturday, August 10th beginning at 1:00 pm. A light lunch will be served. There is no charge...Read More
The Humans, the fifth production in the Parkway Playhouse mainstage season, will open on Saturday, August 24th, at 7:30pm. Winner of the 2016 Tony Award for Best Play, The Humans by Stephen Karam features direction by Henry...Read More
The Toe River Health District is in need of stuffed animals for their Healthy Halloween because they only have 173 for the Teddy Bear Clinic and they normally give out 500-600. If you have some to donate,...Read More
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Yancey County Transporation Authority will be taking the following trips this month: Friday, August 9 Marion Thrift Stores & Lunch at Smokey Ques BBQ in Marion, NC Friday, August 23 Strawberry Hill, Chesnee, S.C. Friday, July 30...Read More
Mars Hill University’s Weizenblatt Art Gallery will have a wide variety of exhibitions during the 2019-20 school year, showcasing to students, staff, and the local community some of the exceptional artists who are based in western North...Read More
TRACTOR is hosting the 4th Annual Farm to Fork Dinner in Burnsville, NC on Sunday, August 25th. Hors D’ourevres, wine and beer from Homeplace Beer Company will be served on South Main Street from 5-6 pm followed by the dinning...Read More
A history of trauma — abuse, neglect, family dysfunction — is nearly a universal experience of individuals with drug and alcohol dependency. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...Read More
Now on Saturdays through the remainder of the pool season at The Burnsville Swimming Pool on Mitchell Branch Road, admission will be $3, and on Sundays admission will be $2. Saturday hours are 12:00 pm- 5:00 pm...Read More
August at the Orchard at Altapass kicks off with live traditional music from the first to the fourth. All are welcome to sit a spell and listen to new tunes, old tunes, and reworked tunes by several...Read More
Mitchell County Animal Rescue (MCAR) has been packed to capacity and beyond, with a waiting list for people to bring in more. And the dogs and cats keep coming, seemingly without end. The unwanted pet population in...Read More
District Attorney Seth Banks meets with members of Appalachian Youth to Youth to discuss internet and social media safety. June 8th marked the end of “Year Two” for Appalachian Youth to Youth (Y2Y), the youth empowerment and...Read More
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