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February 26, 2022
A member of General George Washingtons personal bodyguard settled near Elkin after experiencing a front-row seat to history. He was laid to rest near the Carter Falls Trail.
February 22, 2022
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February 22, 2022
A member of General George Washingtons personal bodyguard settled near Elkin after experiencing a front-row seat to history. He was laid to rest near the Carter Falls Trail.
January 23, 2022
The Bold and the Beautiful (B&B) spoilers tease that Carter Walton (Lawrence Saint-Victor) could fall for Paris Buckingham's (Diamond White) mom next.
December 30, 2021
What a gloomy cuss was I back in March, on the one-year anniversary of the Depression-like COVID pandemic. On this page I wrote about how we were “disheartened…
July 15, 2021
Back in the Hometown Bill Carter of Elkin surveys stream restoration including terraced banks above Carter Falls. They call the Mississippi River muddy. But folks out in the Midwest havenโt seen a muddy river until they have seen Big Elkin Creek after a big rain. Brown creek water that looks like a big flow of Yoo-hoo not only is unsightly here in the hometown but also complicates the processing of clean drinking water for Elkin. The town draws its water from the Big Elkin at its treatment pl...
June 9, 2021
By Kitsey Burns Harrison kburns@yadkinripple.com A group of hikers enjoy a guided walk on the Carter Falls Powerhouse loop trail during NC Trail Days. Stephen Harris shows a young hiker and his family one of the metal bands that once surrounded the water flume that powered the Carter Falls power plant. Stephen Harris points out the power pole that took electricity from the Carter Falls powerhouse to Elkin to a group of hikers during NC Trail Days. The year was 1915. That marked the first hydro...
May 18, 2021
A stream restoration project is under way on a section of creek above Carter Falls. A stream restoration project near Carter Falls began in late March with aid received due to damage from two major hurricanes in 2018. Resource Institute, a nonprofit headquartered in Winston-Salem which helps restore Americaโs streams, rivers and wetlands, is providing services and assistance to Surry County to help with the restoration project on properties above Carter Falls. Surry County received $3 million...