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When the managers of a small bookstore in this Appalachian mountain town received a call from a distributor wondering if they could take in 22,000 books rejected by a Florida school district, it felt like a colossal ask.
Just after 8 p.m. on May 31, Yancey County Public Library branch manager Wayne Edwards updated the cover photo of the Burnsville library’s Facebook page with a photograph of the
A Pride display in a Yancey County library became the center of a community controversy, resulting in a change in library leadership.
Gladys Barber, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2023, in Sullivan, MO. Born on April 20, 1932, in Earle, Arkansas, to Lige A. and Hassie N.
Surge in visitors paves way for more diverse local partners to help protect Wilson Creek.