ONGOING EVENTS: Wednesday Readers Book Club: The club meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month @ 10am. The book for January is Gabi, A Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero. Ales & Tales Book Club: The first...Read More
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There will be a Christmas Toy Giveaway Friday, December 14th at 6:00pm at Cub Creek Baptist Church. For more information contact Angel Willis at 467-2462....Read More
UNC Asheville will offer community writers in the Burnsville area a chance to take part in the Great Smokies Writing Program (GSWP), with a new course taught by acclaimed Yancey County poet Pat Riviere-Seel. The Poet as...Read More
With winter on the way, Grandfather Mountain is decking its halls — and hills — for the holidays. Visitors are invited to celebrate the season from a mile high, where they’ll encounter idyllic winter scenery, invigorating outdoor...Read More
The Rotary Club of Spruce Pine was pleased to welcome Pam Cote, representing Mitchell County Animal Rescue, to their meeting on November 29, 2019. Ms. Cote emphasized the importance of MCAR’s ongoing spay/neuter services and the importance of...Read More
At the November 8th meeting of the Rotary Club of Spruce Pine Rotarian Marvin Walker welcomed Ginny Downs, Program Coordinator of The Lamplighters After School Reading and Enrichment Program. The program, a ministry of Spruce Pine United...Read More
The MHHS Cougar Pride band will be giving their Annual Christmas Concert Monday, December 17th at 7pm in the MHHS Auditorium....Read More
The MHHS Cougar Pride Chorus and the Higgins Memorial Methodist Church Choirs will be giving a joint concert on Dec. 16th at 3pm. The Concert will be at Higgins Memorial Church with proceeds going to eastern NC...Read More
The Mountain Piecemakers Quilt Guild will hold their annual Christmas covered dish meal at 1 pm December 11 in the Town Center in Burnsville. We will have a drawing for our Christmas blocks, and play game for...Read More
There are still angels available on the West Burnsville Angel Trees that have been placed at Sav-Mor, Roses and the State Employees Credit Union in Burnsville. Each angel represents a needy Yancey County child who needs someone...Read More
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The Town of Bakersville will have their Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Saturday, November 24th at 6:00pm at the Historic Mitchell County Courthouse in Bakersville....Read More
Mars Hill University will hold a reception for Asheville artist David Hopes on Wednesday, November 14, 2018, from 6-8 p.m., in Weizenblatt Gallery in Moore Fine Arts Building. The gallery is showing his exhibit “Night Wings” from...Read More
Our 2018 Mitchell County Historical Society Christmas Ornament is for sale in our office ($20) in the Historic Courthouse in Bakersville. It celebrates the heyday of the Cloudland Hotel and is decorated with a drawing of the famous resort...Read More
Members of the Mountain Piecemakers Quilt Guild, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Miller, presented 19 quilts to veterans in Madison Health and Rehab on Friday, October 26. Thanks to Sandy Kiely for her great coordination efforts in...Read More
Yancey Hospice and Palliative Care and The Burnsville First Baptist Church are co-sponsoring a community grief support group called “Embracing Grief”. They will meet the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 4:30 pm, beginning November 13th, in...Read More
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The next General Task Force Meeting will be on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 12 noon in the Mauzy Phillips Center, Spruce Pine. 1. Parkway Playhouse: Jeff Barchar is collecting stories from those whose lives have been touched...Read More
The UpCycle! is a new nonprofit creative reuse center, opening at the Earth to Sky Park (former Energy Xchange) October 20th. We aim to creatively support education, the arts, the environment and economic development, by keeping materials...Read More
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In recognition of October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, the 8th Annual Remembrance Service and Walk to Remember will be held on Sunday, October 14th. This is a special time to honor and acknowledge babies...Read More
Pancake Day will be held at Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church in Burnnsville on Thursday, October 4th from 7 am to 2 pm. Adults $6, children $3, under 3 for free. Take out or eat in. All...Read More
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The Parkway Fire Department Rabies Clinic scheduled for this Saturday, September 15th has been cancelled....Read More
The Boone Blacksmithing Legacy is the new exhibit at the Yancey History Association Bailey Museum. Since a time before recorded history there has been a Boone who was a blacksmith. There are fifteen generations in this Boone...Read More
For the first time in almost 20 years our area will once again have a preliminary pageant for Miss North Carolina and subsequently Miss America. Three teenage girls will be going for the title of Miss Emerald...Read More
Dial M for Murder is a play that will begin showing at Parkway Playhouse on August 25th-September 8th. Directed by Michael Lilly, Parkway Playhouse’s production features Andie Morganlander, Strother Stingley, Luke Haynes, Mike Yow, and Alesa Bryant Laws. Performances are on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm and Sundays at 3pm through September 8th. Tony...Read More
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The Egypt Ramseytown Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a rabies clinic on Saturday September 8th from 10am until 3pm at their main station. The price is $10 per vaccination. Cash only....Read More
Congratulations to the Yancey Longshots Shooting Sports Team. On Saturday August 11, 2018 the Longshots participated in the North Carolina Western Region 4-H Tournament held in Polk County. The Longshots finished the tournament as the number one...Read More
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ONGOING EVENTS: BOOK CLUB: The club meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month @ 10am. The book for August is Educated by Tara Westover. EVENTS: The Blue Ridge Fine Arts Guild (BRAG) will be showing member’s artwork...Read More
Frederick ‘Craig’ Franz turns the Burnsville Toe River Arts Gallery into a lush mountain landscape that blooms August 4 through September 8. As you move from painting to painting, you’ll almost smell the mountain air and feel...Read More
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