Green Mountain News

Patients feeling left in the lurch by the pullout of their mental health care provider from Madison County are experiencing what the company's workers say they have felt for months.

A wooden panel painted to resemble a handmade quilt hangs on a house on Toe River Road in Green Mountain.

The daughter of a North Carolina man who killed himself after fatally shooting his neighbor and wounding his estranged wife says her father became violent after cancer treatment.

A Yancey County man who fatally shot himself in the head after killing his neighbor and seriously wounding his estranged wife had become violent in recent weeks while undergoing cancer treatment, his daughter said.

In some states, the labor market is stabilizing, the Department of Labor reported Friday.

The Mount Mitchell Crafts Fair started as a way for the women in the community to sell homemade goods so they could have enough cash to survive the winter.

A Yancey County man will spend more than eight years in prison following his conviction on drug and habitual felon charges.