Yancey County is one of the last school systems in western North Carolina to get its schools back open. Students in the rural ...

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NCDOT expects to spend $1 billion to rebuild the two-lane highway. That’s nearly the same as the most expensive post-Helene ...

A retirement reception was held for Pat Ivey, District 9 engineer, which is over Rowan County, following a career that has ...