TownofRobbinsville

Municipal races finalized

Kevin Hensley

Thursday, July 24, 2025

A total of 20 local residents threw their names in the hat for the 2025 municipal elections. The filing period closed at noon Friday, with the following candidates emerging as contenders for the Nov. 4 ballot.

Customer calls for Milltown upgrades

Kevin Hensley

Monday, July 21, 2025

Robbinsville – The county seat has been proactive over the last several years, making much-needed upgrades to outdated portions of its water and sewer system.

Settlement reached on town sanitation bill

Kevin Hensley

Thursday, July 3, 2025

Robbinsville – A settlement regarding a sanitation bill in excess of $23,000 has been finalized. At June 17's Graham County Board of Commissioners meeting, county manager Brady Cody presented a May invoice for Robbinsville's past-due amount of $23,914.80.

Mayor challenges key policy

Kevin Hensley

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Robbinsville – Citing a need for immediate access to the office's printer, Mayor Shaun Adams has now openly questioned why he does not have a key to the main lobby of Robbinsville Town Hall.

Town making progress on audit catch-up

Kevin Hensley

Friday, March 14, 2025

Robbinsville – Finances for the county seat are edging closer to being caught up-to-date, according to March 5's board of aldermen meeting.

Robbinsville flooded with water improvements

Kevin Hensley

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Robbinsville – Work is in the immediate pipeline to enhance multiple segments of the town’s water and sewer network. How immediate? Dirt will be lifted as soon as Monday, March 10, on an overhaul off Old Sweetwater Road to replace 4,000 lineal feet of 6-inch pipe and 300 feet of 2-inch water lines.

Massive Christmas tree coming to Robbinsville

Kevin Hensley

Thursday, August 15, 2024

Robbinsville – Thanks to a split between the Town of Robbinsville and its tourism authority, residents and tourists alike will enjoy a spectacular display this holiday season. First discussed as a possibility at the July 30’s tourism board meeting, aldermen gave the thumbs-up at the town’s Aug.

Town doubling down on water cutoffs

Kevin Hensley

Thursday, June 20, 2024

Robbinsville – Leniency will soon go out the window. While discussing the Town of Robbinsville’s planned 2024-25 fiscal budget at a special-called meeting Tuesday, town clerk Amanda Gyongyos revealed that water/sewer customers in the municipality have a combined $24,000 in past due balances.

Town still playing catch-up

Kevin Hensley

Friday, May 10, 2024

Robbinsville – A visit from the Local Government Commission is often preceded by a sense of dread.

Town lawsuit dismissed ... again

Ruby Annas

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Robbinsville – Former Town of Robbinsville Interim Finance Officer Micheal Richardson’s small claim case against the Town of Robbinsville was dismissed without prejudice on Friday. Originally, Richardson sued Robbinsville Town Aldermen Debbie Beasley and Kenneth Hyde individually.