Nov 6, 2024 · By Tim Gardner. Like most parts of the United States, voters turned out in masses in Avery County during the 2024 General Election, either casting ballots in early or absentee voting or at the ...

January 24, 2025. Watauga County Habitat for Humanity is pleased to announce that their homeownership application window is open, and they are accepting applications from now until February 28 ...

May 17, 2024 RALEIGH, N.C. (May 16, 2024) – Commissioners at the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) have adopted the new rules for the 2024-25 seasons effective Aug 1. The new rules ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Feb. 20, 2012. BOONE — The number of candidates seeking various offices has grown to ten, with nine candidates filing for election on Feb. 13 and a tenth on Feb. 15.

January 21, 2025. The following are recent obituary notices from Austin and Barnes and Hampton funeral homes in Boone and Reins-Sturdivant in Newland. Read more

Dec 24, 2024 · Virginia Harris, age 80 of Boone, NC passed Monday, December 16, 2024. Online condolences may be shared with the family at the website www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com.

Aug 5, 2024 · June 17, 2024 An Avery County man has been sentenced to 97 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for making a destructive device and on related criminal offenses ...

January 15, 2025. With the close of 2024, Appalachian State University reflects on a year of remarkable growth and achievements — one defined by Mountaineer resilience, innovation and ...

January 14, 2025. Blowing Rock WinterFest, held this year from January 23rd-26th 2025, is bringing even more reasons to step out of hibernation and celebrate! For the first time, this annual ...

Nov 8, 2024 · Holiday Season in Banner Elk. Photo by Todd Bush. The Western North Carolina town of Banner Elk, a popular tourist destination closed since late September because of Hurricane Helene, reopens to ...