A senior cat struggled after her owner died — and she still waits for a new home. “When Sandy’s owner passed away, her world shattered,” a North Carolina animal shelter wrote Feb. 5 in a Facebook post ...

The Blowing Rock Town Council discussed various topics at its recent retreat that will set the stage for major developments ...

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