Bakersville is a small town — population 1,757, per the 2020 census — in Western North Carolina. Its nickname is the “Gateway to Roan Mountain,” and it is the county seat of Mitchell County.

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina's House and Senate have agreed on a plan to further fund Helene recovery efforts. The bill, a compromise between the two chambers, passed the Senate on Thursday ...

The plan is to deliver a truck-full of supplies to Bakersville, North Carolina. It is a small town with less than 500 residents, and it's roughly an hour north of Asheville.

Many western North Carolina communities on Monday remained cut off from supplies and help. The McKinneys say only one road is currently open into or out of Mitchell County, where Bakersville is ...

In the two-minute Dec. 4 video that says “Bakersville, North Carolina,” on screen when it begins, a man approaches Mitchell County sheriff’s deputies and accuses them of putting a donated ...

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In the two-minute Dec. 4 video that says "Bakersville, North Carolina," on screen when it begins, a man approaches Mitchell County sheriff’s deputies and accuses them of putting a donated ...