After two years of pressure over LGBTQ materials, county commissioners voted to leave the regional library system.

It’s a good time to check the forecast and stuff a crate with flashlights, batteries and snack foods with a long shelf life.

“There is nothing you can do on solid rock for agriculture,” Buchanan said. David Davis, the N.C. Cooperative Extension’s Yancey County director, said he’s barely left the county since Helene hit on ...

When Hurricane Helene barreled into North Carolina's remote mountain communities last year, the results were both ...

Gov. Josh Stein speaks to Tropical Storm Helene survivors and local officials during a visit to Yancey County on Thursday, ...

YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. — Yancey County’s Egypt & Ramseytown Fire Department was devastated by flooding when Helene struck six months ago, highlighting the urgent need for recovery funding.

A 40-year-old Yancey County man is the latest reported North Carolina fatality resulting from Tropical Storm Helene. The state death toll is now 103, according to the N.C. Department of Health and ...

Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com A family in the Pensacola community of Yancey County, N.C. carry milk and food to their home after picking them up at the community fire department on ...

Then, within a day of her arrival, the shelter said “the unthinkable happened — Rhiannon tested positive for parvo. This is ...

L B Yancey Elementary is a public school located in Henderson, NC, which is in a distant town setting. The student population of L B Yancey Elementary is 199 and the school serves PK-5.

Bert Yancey, a Tallahassee native, had three top-5 Masters finishes between 1967 and 1970. Yancey's best Masters finish was solo 3rd in 1967 and 1968. Yancey battled manic depression and retired ...