Andy Griffith News

NEVER MISSED AN EPISODE OF : "Miami Vice," "The Cosby Show," "Crime Story," "Dallas," "Friday the 13th" FAVORITE TV ACTOR OR ACTRESS AND WHY: My favorite actor was Andy Griffith in his role as Sheriff Andy Taylor because no matter how much pressure he endured from his townspeople, as well as from Barney's missteps, he always maintained his ... (more)

A few years ago, there was a great deal of commentary that the GOP was becoming the exclusive province of southern evangelicals.

The James Hadley House on Pine Street, considered one of the oldest and finest examples of local granite and Victorian architecture, is on the cover of the new book "Images of Mount Airy, North Carolina." With Mount Airy set to celebrate Mayberry Days, a local author has released a book focusing on scenes from the city's past and present which ... (more)

A packed house saw the premier of Andy Griffith's new movie, "Play the Game," at the Downtown Cinema Sunday afternoon.

Brrr-rring. The telephone rings all morning in the jury office. The calls come from citizens who have questions regarding their jury summons.

Jolly whistles from the opening credits of "The Andy Griffith Show" filled the banquet hall at The Dow Event Center when Saginaw Mayor Greg Branch began his State of the City Address Thursday morning.

The Nashville-based bluegrass band The Grascals will perform at Decatur's Princess Theatre Friday at 7:30 p.m. . DECATUR, Alabama - The Grammy-nominated bluegrass sensation The Grascals will perform Friday at the Princess Theatre Center for the Performing Arts in a musical tribute to the 50th anniversary of the iconic television series "The Andy ... (more)

Summertime is usually when TV networks air repeats of shows we've already seen. In his State of the Union Address last week, the president got a five-month jump on the summer season by re-running a class-envy video he has broadcast more times than local stations have shown episodes of 'The Andy Griffith Show.' Instead of a credible assessment of ... (more)

Julie also has several appearances coming up in the next few weeks, including the in Las Vegas, the site of the historic Sands Hotel , on February 23, 24 and 25.

The post office at 64-117 Dillon Road will be closing March 2 due to a dispute over lease details with the landlord.

Summertime is usually when TV networks air repeats of shows we've already seen. In his State of the Union Address Tuesday night, the president got a five-month jump on the summer season by re-running a class-envy video he has broadcast more times than local stations have shown episodes of 'The Andy Griffith Show.' Instead of a credible assessment ... (more)

Summertime is usually when TV networks air repeats of shows we've already seen. In his State of the Union Address Tuesday night, the president got a five-month jump on the summer season by re-running a class-envy video he has broadcast more times than local stations have shown episodes of "The Andy Griffith Show." Instead of a credible assessment ... (more)

A trial date has been set for a man accused of obstructing a Mount Airy sidewalk with a checkerboard setup he used to play games with tourists while dressed as Otis from The Andy Griffith Show.

Summertime is usually when TV networks air repeats of shows we've already seen. In his State of the Union address Tuesday night, the president got a five-month jump on the summer season by re-running a class-envy video he has broadcast more times than local stations have shown episodes of "The Andy Griffith Show." Instead of a credible assessment ... (more)

What: Frosty's Winter Wonderland, one 25-minute show on one disc from Warner Home Video, $19.97. The concept: Host Andy Griffith tells the story as Frosty the Snowman returns for a winter of fun with a group of children.

The quaintness of our downtowns remains one of the great things about living in the Tri-Cities area.