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Kindergarteners to sing '60s TV theme songs for Grandparents Day
There will be 72 kindergarten students bringing their audience back in time with a musical presentation of TV in the Sixties, created just for their grandparents and the community.
N.C. Police Say More Arrested In 'Mayberry' Murders 2 hrs ago
Police in North Carolina say two more suspects have been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of four people in the town used as the model for Mayberry in "The Andy Griffith Show." Mount Airy police say 56-year-old Kathy Young Barnette and her son, 34-year-old Gregory Brandon Holt, were arrested Tuesday in Patrick County, Va.
Incredible Inman: Andy in space
Hi Dave: My husband remembers a show Andy Griffith starred in after he finished "The Andy Griffith Show." He says Andy ran a salvage company that went into space to retrieve old satellites and other scrap from space.
Kraft makes new, lowered bid for Cadbury
Andy receives a letter from an ex-con he helped send to jail, who says he's coming to pay Andy a visit.
Several weeks ago, I was walking out of the post office. I could hear someone walking quickly behind me to the point that I felt I was in their way.
Highway Name For Country Singer Donna Fargo
Country singer Donna Fargo jokes she was "afraid three people would show up" as a highway in North Carolina was named in her honor Thursday, but instead, about 500 fans from all over were there, which had to have made her the happiest girl in the whole USA, to use the title of her 1972 hit.
Ex-con charged in four shootings in a Mayberrya
A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in the town that inspired the idyllic community of Mayberry on the 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," police said Monday.
Mike Bloomberg and Bill Thompson: New York City's Dreadful Mayoral Choice
If Mike Bloomberg doesn't have a Lonesome Rhodes moment in the next 24 hours, he's a shoo-in for a third term as New York City's mayor.
Kidnapper charged in 4 fatal shootings in N.C. town
A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in the town that inspired the idyllic community of Mayberry on the 1960s TV series The Andy Griffith Show, police said Monday.
Ex-con charged in N.C. shootings
A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in the town that inspired the idyllic community of Mayberry on the 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," police said Monday.
Hispanic Kidnapper Arrested For Shooting Four People In a oeMayberrya
Mount Airy, NC, is the site of what may be the latest Immigrant Mass Murder. It was the inspiration for the town of Mayberry on the Andy Griffith Show.
Man charged with killing 4 in Mayberry model town
Police arrested a man early Monday in the parking lot slayings of four men shot in the North Carolina small town that was the inspiration for Mayberry in television's "The Andy Griffith Show."... Add a comment on this story Premium Jobs $299 MOVES YOU IN $299 Moves You In with $99 Deposit! Just in time for the Holidays.
Old-fashioned letters, phone calls a dying art
My sister-in-law does what Aunt Bea probably did on the old 'Andy Griffith Show.' She clips articles from newspapers, stuffs them in envelopes and mails them to friends and family.
The last cut, shaves ended long ago
When Jack Melling locked the door on his barber shop Friday, it was for good. After 60 years.
See ghosts? There may be a medical reason
Spooky footsteps, faint figures, the feeling of being watched - " these unsettling signs of a ghost are as familiar to us as the goose bumps on the back of our arm .
NC highway named after singer Donna Fargo
Andy Griffith now has some company in Mount Airy. The state dedicated almost 6 miles of N.C. 103 as the "Donna Fargo Highway" on Thursday.
Paul Carpenter: Protest validates status as a liberal
In Mayberry, N.C., when Floyd the barber learned the vacationing visitor was from Pennsylvania, he asked if he knew where Coopersburg was.
TV Land is creating original sitcoms now
Everybody has a love/hate relationship with TV Land these days. We love that they still show sitcoms like The Andy Griffith Show and we like the idea of TV Land, but we also hate that movies and reality shows seem to be taking over the network.
I have to be honest: Last week was not exactly the best five days for me, as I anxiously awaited word on whether I had to serve on jury duty.
Mayberry Cafe celebrates 20 years
Businesses tend to come and go. Christine Born has seen her share of that from her perch at the corner of Main and Jefferson streets on the square here.
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