Brisk days call for dinner with a little more staying power. These 17 comfort food recipes cover creamy soups, cheesy ...

This column is a sequel to a previous "Looking Back" that looked at the first time Spanish explorers are known to have ...

While searching for some memorabilia recently I stumbled across a large 15- by 22-inch envelope which was labeled “North ...

Vehicle thefts and break-ins continue to be a concern across our state, even though recent reports suggest that the number of ...

Being from this small town during my growing up years — which was from the mid 50s to the mid 70s — Spruce Pine was a place I ...

Two years ago, Hurricane Helene (downgraded to a tropical storm after slowing down over land) unleashed devastation across ...

The Toe Cane Beekeepers Association recently announced the addition of durable, commercial-grade picnic tables to its ...

The Mitchell Mountaineers Volleyball Team traveled across state lines to Tennessee, facing off against the Unicoi Blue Devils ...

Following the 14th annual Spruce Pine BBQ Festival, organized by the Rotary Club of Spruce Pine, Lower Street (Locust Avenue) ...

How should North Carolina be governed? The same question can be asked about any other state in America, or any other country ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case on Monday that could "rewrite" the future of American energy production, legal ...

Horsepower Park held its final points race of the seaso last Friday.