At the Davis General Store in north Charlotte, Noelle Small stood behind a counter and greeted a customer while she placed a bottle of elderberry syrup and a couple bags of Claeys old fashioned hard ...

Meat and a body or two were stashed in the store’s freezers. Children bought penny candy and pickles there. Their parents bought bread, meat, cheese, eggs, milk and other staples. Longtime residents ...

Apparently, there are still 30 general stores from the 1800s that are still in business today, and believe it or not, ...

One hallmark of SAS, which turns 50 this year, is the old-timey general store at its South Side headquarters, selling shoes, candy and ice cream.

If you want to step back in time when you’re in Western North Carolina, you need to check out the original Mast General Store, which has been a staple in Valle Crucis since 1883. For more help ...