Central Rescue Squad was alerted to two lost hikers in the Harper's Creek wilderness area to initiate a search and rescue ...

The Avery High School Vikings football team wrapped up its final week of 7-on-7 passing league and lineman challenge ...

You may not have realized it, but the peak of blueberry season in Western North Carolina is here – from late June through ...

I wrote about the dangers of hot cars, how fast a car can heat up without the air conditioning on and how it could result in ...

Despite four days of relentless summer storms, the 69th Grandfather Mountain Highland Games (GMHG) came to a successful close ...

On Saturday, July 19, friends, family, and former classmates gathered in Crossnore to celebrate the 105th annrual Crossnore ...

Banner Elk Kiwanis Club met for its regularly scheduled meeting on July 15 at Arbor Dale Presbyterian Church, where members ...

Wood Hall “Woodie” and Sarah Young celebrated 50 years of marriage on Sunday, July 20, as approximately 100 family members ...

Nostalgia, history and heartfelt memories filled the halls of the former Cranberry High School as alumni gathered for the ...

On July 18 and 19, Beech Mountain Resort once again drew big crowds for its annual “Party on the Mountain” summer concert ...

In Avery County, municipalities and local governments will be holding elections for the following seats: As the conclusion of ...

The North Carolina Board of Pharmacy recently recognized area pharmacist Roy Boyd Smith for an extraordinary milestone: 60 ...