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The iconic 1960s sitcom with ties to Mount Airy could become one of North Carolina’s dozens of state symbols if NC House Bill ...
Generations of fans have continued tuning into The Andy Griffith Show in the 65 years since it began, attracted by its ...
everyone should know better than to accept a peanut butter and jelly sandwich from Leon.” Andy Griffith and Ron Howard as Sheriff Andy Taylor and his son, Opie, in “The Andy Griffith Show.” ...
“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 ...
Actor Clint Howard played little Leon with the peanut butter sandwich on ‘The Andy Griffith Show.’ He may not have had any lines but he was a memorable part of Mayberry.
An iconic television show synonymous with North Carolina’s cultural fabric continues to resonate with its citizens decades later. Now a house bill wants to make 'The Andy Griffith Show' the state's ...
The state House voted Wednesday to add an official state TV show to North Carolina's long list of state symbols. Lawmakers ...
In its TV-land immortality, “The Andy Griffith Show” has already inspired a pair ... to accept a peanut butter and jelly sandwich from Leon.” North Carolina already honors a string of ...