/tags/mount-airy Mount Airy en-US Copyright Mon, 18 Jun 2018 16:01:43 GMT /arts-culture/2018-06-18/a-monk-turned-moonshiner-meet-vann-mccoy Vann McCoy grew up in Mount Airy, North Carolina, and like the fictional town it inspired, some folks who lived there were happy learning what they needed… Mon, 18 Jun 2018 16:01:43 GMT /arts-culture/2018-06-18/a-monk-turned-moonshiner-meet-vann-mccoy Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-18/a-monk-turned-moonshiner-meet-vann-mccoy Vann McCoy grew up in Mount Airy, North Carolina, and like the fictional town it inspired, some folks who lived there were happy learning what they needed… Mon, 18 Jun 2018 16:01:43 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-18/a-monk-turned-moonshiner-meet-vann-mccoy Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2016-12-01/the-real-mayberry-mount-airy-nc Many know Mayberry as the idyllic town that was home to the fictional Andy Griffith show. A new film highlights the characters of the true Mayberry: Mount… Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:25:50 GMT /race-demographics/2016-12-01/the-real-mayberry-mount-airy-nc Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-12-01/the-real-mayberry-mount-airy-nc Many know Mayberry as the idyllic town that was home to the fictional Andy Griffith show. A new film highlights the characters of the true Mayberry: Mount… Thu, 01 Dec 2016 17:25:50 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-12-01/the-real-mayberry-mount-airy-nc Laura Lee, Frank Stasio /business-economy/2012-09-27/first-mayberry-days-since-andy-griffiths-death The annual Mayberry Days festival begins today in Mount Airy. The four-day event celebrates Andy Griffith's hometown which was the model for the fictional… Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:25:00 GMT /business-economy/2012-09-27/first-mayberry-days-since-andy-griffiths-death Eric Hodge /the-state-of-things/2012-09-11/remembering-andy-griffith Andy Griffith died in July at his home on Roanoke Island, NC at age 86. Griffith was a native son of North Carolina, who proudly brought a tender vision… Tue, 11 Sep 2012 15:34:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-09-11/remembering-andy-griffith Frank Stasio, Shawn Wen /show/the-state-of-things/2012-09-11/remembering-andy-griffith Andy Griffith died in July at his home on Roanoke Island, NC at age 86. Griffith was a native son of North Carolina, who proudly brought a tender vision… Tue, 11 Sep 2012 15:34:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-09-11/remembering-andy-griffith Frank Stasio, Shawn Wen /arts-culture/2012-07-03/tv-and-nc-icon-andy-griffith-dead-at-86 Andy Griffith has died. The legendary TV and film actor passed away this morning at his home in Manteo. He was 86. The Dare County Sheriff's Office… Tue, 03 Jul 2012 17:10:00 GMT /arts-culture/2012-07-03/tv-and-nc-icon-andy-griffith-dead-at-86 Dave DeWitt