Rocky Ridge is in the process of obtaining a patent for pellets that use dried DWTM and lignin. The limitation of spreading the material in its form now is that it requires specialized equipment.

A Rocky Mount man has been sentenced after entering an Alford plea to charges connected to the death of his son after a traffic crash in Morgan County in 2022. In April, Larry A. Lunnin, Sr., entered ...

Access along the Blue Ridge Parkway to Craggy Gardens and near Mount Michell State Park is expected to reopen fall 2025, parkway staff have said.