Don Miller, 85, died when Tropical Storm Helene’s floodwaters swept him away near Ramseytown, in Yancey County.

Yancey County residents plan to sue the county after its withdrawal from the AMY Regional Library System. The county's takeover of the library system stems from a June 2023 Pride display at the ...

On June 11 the North Carolina Department of Transportation organized a public forum at the Burnsville Town Center in Yancey County to get the public's feedback on replacing three bridges in the county ...

HALIFAX COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Remnants from Chantal moved over to Halifax County and brought flooding to the region. According to a social media post by Lt. Yancey of Halifax County Sheriff’s Office ...

BURNSVILLE - The Yancey County Board of Commissioners approved its 2025-26 budget June 9 amid the county commissioners' hotly contested takeover of the public library. According to County Manager Lynn ...

YANCEY COUNTY – Don Miller loved loud, fast cars. When he was young, Miller would tear through Yancey County’s windy, mountain roads in a 1967 Chevrolet Camaro or another hotrod of the day.

YANCEY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — There wasn’t much left of Big Bear Branch Road in Yancey County after Helene. “Our neighbor’s houses were washed away,” Martha Tomas said. “Ours ...

The budget public hearing drew a large crowd gathered in support of the local library as the county pulled out of its regional library board.

Yancey County was one of the hardest-hit counties in Tropical Storm Helene. Advertisement The 2024-25 budget was originally close to $34 million, but FEMA reimbursement money totaled close to $6 ...