Story by ED KEMMICK Photos by JOHN WARNER Of The Gazette Staff George and Charlotte Ainslie have owned the Slayton Mercantile in Lavina for five years. If they make it another five, to the general ...
A beloved 130-year-old local general store says it is in jeopardy of losing its land as part of a proposed North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) concept. Grasshopper Farms, located at ...
After his wife's unexpected death, Dave Dauphinais (center) is trying to preserve her beloved Tuftonboro General Store — and her legacy. Guy Pike (left) and Wayne Perkins (right) are two of the ...