Rose Eiklor

Jan 12, 2025 | spectrumlocalnews.com | Rose Eiklor

LANSING, N.C. — Shelby Tramel has owned the Old Orchard Creek General Store for around a year after moving from Texas to North Carolina and then falling in love with Lansing.

Jan 11, 2025 | spectrumlocalnews.com | Rose Eiklor

BOONE, N.C. - As Boone Police Chief Andy LeBeau walks down King Street, he says Boone is a special place, and it's the people that keep him here. Back in his office the walls are now bare.

Dec 31, 2024 | spectrumlocalnews.com | Rose Eiklor

BOONE, N.C. — Areas of the High Country are now dealing with a big setback three months after Helene blew through. What You Need To KnowBridges in Avery County were damaged by rain that came through Sunday nightFoot bridges were built after Helene, and some of those are now damagedMany are hoping for a more permanent solution to the damage from HeleneRobin Ollis started building bridges for Avery County just a week after the storm.

Dec 24, 2024 | spectrumlocalnews.com | Rose Eiklor

BOONE, N.C. - Luc Henry has done construction for many years. In college, he and a classmate started their own construction company. Years later, it's still his passion. What You Need To Know Twelve tiny homes were built in Boone Amish from Pennsylvania came to the area for two days to build themOne man is working to finish some of the homes by Christmas"This gave me a great opportunity to give back to the community that I love living in and has given me so much," Luc Henry said.

Dec 24, 2024 | spectrumlocalnews.com | Rose Eiklor

BOONE, N.C. — Just days before Christmas, Nan Hollifield was picking up supplies at Camping World in Marion. It's a donation center run by Project Your Home. What You Need To KnowChristmas is different for people in the mountainsMany say the things they lost in the storm are making Christmas feel different this yearMany are still living in hotels, campers and even in tents"It's not my normal. I just think that everything's been turned upside down," Nan Hollifield said.