
SEARCH to Conduct Hurricane Helene Survey
SEARCH (Sustaining Essential And Rural Community Healthcare), a local 501(c)(3) organization, is set to conduct a door-to-door survey initiative in Mitchell and Yancey Counties to assess the impact that Hurricane Helene has had on our communities and


Burnsville Water Line Replacement Project
Work will begin on Monday, June 24th. The streets affected will be Cherry Lane, Hickory Lane, Dublin Hill Rd, Riddle St, Sunrise Lane, Classic Drive, Laurel St, Robertson St, Church St, Byrd St, Shepard Way, Swiss Avenue,


Report On NC Transportation Recovery
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which devastated Western North Carolina (WNC) in late September 2024, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has launched the largest transportation reconstruction program in its history. With the support of


News from US Congressm Chuck Edwards
As a member of the House Budget Committee, I’ve helped craft the most fiscally responsible reconciliation bill in U.S. history with $1.7 trillion in savings, which garnered the support of the full House Republican conference. The Senate is currently reviewing the

Old Magazines
For Sale: Old magazines: True Story from 1948, Saturday Evening Post from 1967-1975, Life from 1972 and Look from 1971…call 828-675-4271
Single-Wide Trailer For Rent
For Rent: 2 Bedroom 1-1/2 Bath Singlewide Trailer. $1100 a month located near the Mitchell/Avery Line in Spruce Pine…calls only (no texts) 828-385-6356

Rabbits
For Sale: Full blooded Holland Lop baby rabbits as well as some Holland Lop/ New Zealand crossed babies. I have too many rabbits and need them gone so will negotiate on price. Text (828) 284-1435 for more information or pictures

Stone Mortar Mixer
For Sale: Stone Mortar Mixer: 2 1/2 bag capacity, 8 hp Honda motor. $1,000…call 828-808-5382

Antique Sofa
For Sale: Antique Beige Sofa…contact candacesparks50@gmail.com
Joe Ross Campbell
Joe Ross Campbell, age 90, of Old NC 226 in Spruce Pine, the Grassy Creek community passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025 at his home. Born on December 7, 1934 in Anderson County, SC, he was the

Local High School Valedictorians Earn Top Honors and College Degrees Through Mayland Community College
This year’s valedictorians from area high schools didn’t just graduate at the top of their class—they also walked across the stage with a college credential in hand, thanks to their commitment to academic excellence and participation in





Roan Mountain Ready for the Rhododendron Festival
The Forest Service has announced the reopening of the Roan Mountain Recreation Area, Friday, June 20th. The area has been closed following severe damage last year from Hurricane Helene. The reopening is just in time for the