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Three years have passed since a building collapsed in the heart of downtown Mount Airy, and while there’s been recent progress toward its possible acquisition and repair, no ready remedy ...
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People across the area were drying out Wednesday morning after Mount Airy and surrounding areas in Surry County experienced ...
Emergency services across Surry County have been hard at work responding to several calls for both flooding and fallen ...
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Mayberry, North Carolina, is not a real place, however, many outlets have reported that the fictional town was based off of the real-life town of Mount Airy, North Carolina, where Andy grew up.
Andy Griffith grew up in Mount Airy and based his hit show on this friendly town. One of the best ways to experience Mayberry is to stay at his childhood home Andy Griffith Home Place, which has been ...
"The Andy Griffith Show," the classic sitcom set in the fictional Mayberry, North Carolina, remains a beloved show by many nearly 60 years after it ended. Now, a bill in the General Assembly would ...
A new bill is proposing making "The Andy Griffith Show" the official television show of North Carolina. Andy Griffith has roots in the Piedmont Triad — he was born in Mount Airy.
Of the nine towns on the WorldAtlas list, six are located in WNC, including Saluda, Todd, Beech Mountain, Little Switzerland, Hot Springs and Blowing Rock, and another, Mount Airy, would make a good ...
MOUNT AIRY, N.C. - The newest exhibits in the Andy Griffith Museum include the keys to the Mayberry Jail and a wooden gavel that was on Sheriff Andy Taylor's desk.