Spruce Pine News

Simple, ingredient-driven food by the water ? It's coming. Nate Allen, co-owner and chef of Knife & Fork in Spruce Pine, N.C., announced last week that he would be the restaurant consultant for an as-yet-unnamed restaurant planned for the piece of waterfront property at 233 Riverside Drive.

When will we have truth in media? In the case of the missing 22-year old woman in California, the... The Report Card issues grades A through F, and incompletes where necessary, to a variety of news items in this space.

Hickory Mayor Rudy Wright greets Pearl Sherrill before she votes on Tuesday afternoon.

Emergency managers create a scene of total destruction to train rescue workers for the real thing.

Hundreds of emergency responders from across the region will take part in five days of urban search and rescue training in Mitchell County starting this weekend.