Studies show that a whopping 70% of family-owned businesses fail or are sold before the second generation ever takes the helm. For the Jelmberg’s, bucking trends is something to be embraced, and one of the many reasons their story is so unique — as a business and as a family, they share a success story […]
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Violin-making student Cailen Campbell, of Weaverville, plays the first violin made by fellow student Kelly Sivy, who moved to Elkin from Alaska to study violin making under the tutelage of Joe Thrift. After years in artisan circles — from a decade touring with a famous roots jam band to making fine furniture for the Hanes […]
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