There was a time when old-fashioned general stores carried the memories and stories of rural North Carolina -- locals sitting in rocking chairs on the front porch, somebody picking a guitar while the ...

GREEN MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WGHP) — The name Green Mountain might not ring a bell. It’s an area just outside of Spruce Pine along the Toe River, but it holds a storefront that’s a lifeline for thousands in ...

For more than 200 years, Tuftonboro’s General Store has been the place to grab necessities — and stay connected to neighbors. Most mornings, you’ll find regulars gathered around the store’s worn ...