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In 1970, Joanne and I were visiting our favorite elementary teacher at old Mills River School, Miss Ruth Corpening. Miss Ruth, aware of our involvement in efforts to preserve French Broad River tributaries, gave us a copy of Wilma Dykeman’s The French Broad. Read Story »
Tags: French Broad River | Appalachian Mountains. Appalachian culture | Jere Brittain | Wilma Dykeman | Appalachian Culture
The annual fawn season is a major event in upper Mills River. Read Story »
Tags: wildlife | flora and fauna | Jere Brittain | deer
Travelers along future I-26 from I-240 to the Buncombe-Madison County line may have noticed the designation, Morris L. McGough Freeway. Read Story »
Tags: Mills River | History | WNC Ag Center | Jere Brittain | Community Clubs
Guns are part of the DNA in upper South Mills River community. Read Story »
Tags: Jere Brittain | Second Amendment | shooting ranges
Dear Congressman Cawthorn: Read Story »
Tags: Jere Brittain | Madison Cawthorn
Dear Congressman Madison Cawthorn and Mr. Jere Brittain, Read Story »
Tags: Jere Brittain | Madison Cawthorn
Remember the Maytag appliance ads showing the repairman sitting around waiting for a phone call? The old Maytags were actually that reliable. Read Story »
Tags: Mills River | Jere Brittain | appliances
What makes the Mills River Town Center and Park so popular, despite the partial closure due to the virus pandemic? Read Story »
Tags: Jere Brittain | Johnston family | Bradley Johnston
A few months ago, I was introduced to the story of Staff Sgt. Robert Joseph Watkins by his daughter, Eileen Watkins-Navarro. Read Story »
The big storm Sunday before last left us on auxiliary electric power and without landline phone service. Read Story »
Tags: Mills River | Jere Brittain | thunderstorms | power outages
Tags: History | Civil War Henderson County | West of the French Broad | Jere Brittain