Sparta

Three members of the High Country town of Sparta’s local government have recently resigned, including the mayor. The resignations of Town Manager Ryan…

A bill has been filed in the North Carolina Senate to designate the Fried Apple Pie Festival in Sparta as the state’s official version. It's a pretty…

Gov. Roy Cooper announced last week that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority approved 14 grant requests totaling over $6.5 million.

In August 2020, the biggest earthquake in North Carolina in over a century struck near Sparta and caused millions of dollars of damage. Karl Wegmann is a…

Members of the North Carolina Geological Survey visited the site of the recent earthquake that hit near Sparta and was felt as far north as Baltimore and…

Specialists from the University of Memphis are traveling to North Carolina to monitor aftershocks of this past weekend's 5.1 magnitude earthquake, the…

Many in North Carolina woke up to an earthquake Sunday morning. Did You Feel It??? According to the USGS, North Carolina just experienced a 5.1 magnitude…