Generations of fans have continued tuning into The Andy Griffith Show in the 65 years since it began, attracted by its ...

But even if you’ve logged so many hours in Mayberry that your friends call you “Floyd the Barber,” you might not know all of these facts about The Andy Griffith Show. After beginning his ...

The iconic 1960s sitcom with ties to Mount Airy could become one of North Carolina’s dozens of state symbols if NC House Bill ...

While there are bigger issues in this state, House Bill 557, sponsored by Rep. Neal Jackson, R-Randolph, may provide a ...

In its TV-land immortality, “The Andy Griffith Show” has already inspired a pair of statues, a museum, an annual festival, a rerun-watchers club and a souvenir collection so it vast it ...

“But he was my dad.” In the 1960s, Griffith rose to fame on The Andy Griffith Show in which he played Andy Taylor, the sheriff of the fictional North Carolina town Mayberry. By the late ...

The state House voted Wednesday to add an official state TV show to North Carolina's long list of state symbols. Lawmakers chose "The Andy Griffith Show" for the honor. The 1960s show is set in ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Have you ever imagined a television show becoming a state symbol? A new bill is proposing making "The Andy Griffith Show" the official television show of North Carolina.

But with Andy Griffith starring as the show’s protagonist, and his hometown of Mt. Airy as Mayberry’s fictional stand-in, and with a real-live Snappy Lunch and Floyd’s Barber shop still ...