Thomas Sherrill • The Franklin Press The Social Security office off Lakeside Drive in Franklin will not be closing.
Facebook photo From left, Payton McNabb stands with Second Lady of the United States, Usha Vance at the U.S. Capital Tuesday, March 4. McNabb was recognized by President Donald Trump as he spoke during an address to a joint session of Congress.
Photo contributed from family fund-raiser page What remains of grandpa Billy Joe and grandma Dora's home in Avery County, N.C. The couple lived there for decades and raised eight children and many other family members felt it was a safe refuge. Fourteen family members sought safety there the day of Helene, but only 12 escaped before the mudslide destroyed the small home.
The Clay County Historical & Arts Council participated in the 1976 parade in downtown Hayesville honoring America’s 200th Birthday.
Lorrie Ross • Clay County Progress A girl's bicycle hangs in a tree beside the Doe River, as if a little girl will return for it soon. It came from upriver, possibly miles away.
Dean Curlee/Contributing Photographer Jamie Oliver with J&J Promotions, which is leasing Tri-County Racetrack to reopen, is shown racing at the track in one of the final races in 2023 before it sat idle for more than a year.