GrahamCountyNC

Justice center project could reach $23 million

Randy Foster
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Robbinsville – Architectural and engineering firms will be invited to show their interest and qualifications in the construction of a central justice center off West Fort Road, as county staff looks for funding for the project – which could cost upward of $23 million.

Final numbers released from auction

Randy Foster
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Tallulah – Flexible Funding, LLC. – Graham County Land Company’s largest creditor – is entitled to payment from auction proceeds of $1.98 million as partial reimbursement of an estimated total debt of more than $32 million, including $18.89 million owed to Flexible Funding alone.
Last year’s cover contest was won by county resident Gary Jones.

Last year’s cover contest was won by county resident Gary Jones.

I Love Graham County cover contest open

News Staff
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Tallulah – The Graham Star – Graham County’s hometown newspaper since 1955 – is now accepting artwork for the cover of its annual I Love Graham County magazine, an information guide that spotlights local residents and businesses.
Malibu Boats company officials and professional athletes and models rendezvous in Lake Santeetlah on May 18, to compare notes during a lake cleanup. The group is at the lake for two weeks to shoot promotional videos for the premium ski boats. Photos by Randy Foster/news@grahamstar.com

Malibu Boats company officials and professional athletes and models rendezvous in Lake Santeetlah on May 18, to compare notes during a lake cleanup. The group is at the lake for two weeks to shoot promotional videos for the premium ski boats. Photos by Randy Foster/news@grahamstar.com

Malibu mark

Randy Foster
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Lake Santeetlah – Go to Malibu Boats’ website (malibuboats.com) and if the backdrops for its promotional photos and videos look familiar, they should.

Bison EV announcement ‘premature’

Randy Foster
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Robbinsville – An announcement by Mayor Shaun Adams earlier this month that a company that retrofits electric vehicles will be opening a manufacturing plant in Robbinsville “was premature,” the company’s chief executive told The Graham Star.

Anna Mae Anderson Hall

News Staff
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Anna Mae Anderson Hall, 87 of Robbinsville, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, surrounded by her children at her home. A native of Graham County, she was the daughter of the late Frank Edmond and Lula Matheson Anderson.

George Washington Medlin

News Staff
Thursday, May 19, 2022
George Washington Medlin of Robbinsville, N.C., went to live in eternity with Christ, his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 9, 2022. He was born in Graham County’s Stecoah community; the first-born son of John Andy Medlin and Clercy Elizabeth Medlin’s eight children.

Johnny Mitchell "Mitch" Hedrick

News Staff
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Johnny Mitchell “Mitch” Hedrick, 58 and formerly of Robbinsville, N.C., passed away, Saturday, May 7, 2022, at his home in Whiteville, N.C. He was a native of Graham County and the son of Lloyd and Marva Dean Nichols Hedrick.