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07/03/2012 12:20 PM

Mount Airy mourns native son Griffith's passing

By: Meg Smith

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MOUNT AIRY -- Andy Griffith's hometown of Mount Airy served as the inspiration behind Mayberry.

It's a history that still defines the small Surry County town, drawing thousands of visitors every year from across the country and world.

News 14 Carolina's Meg Smith is at the town's Andy Griffith Museum.