NEWLAND — The Avery County Sheriff’s Office announced last week that the county jail will temporarily be transitioned to intake-only as of Thursday, Aug. 4, due to an insufficient number of detention officers.
AVERY COUNTY — As the summer wound down to an end, dozens of teachers, faculty and staff around Avery County prepared for students to return t…
SUGAR MOUNTAIN — The second Avery Fine Art and Master Crafts Festival took place Aug. 12 to 14 at Sugar Mountain Resort. Hosted by the Avery C…
NEWLAND — As the calendar turns to August, high school fall sports begin official practices in earnest leading up to the beginning of the 2022…
AVERY COUNTY – Michael C. Hardy is well known in the Avery County community as the official-unofficial local historian. His knowledge of the a…
NEWLAND — This year’s Tommy Burleson Basketball Camp turned out to be the largest one yet, drawing in 95 children across multiple states from …
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High Country Realtors® saw a subtle slowdown in July, compared to previous years. The High Country MLS reports that in July 224 homes were sol…
BANNER ELK ─ Providing a safe and secure environment for Bobcat students, faculty, and staff is a top priority at Lees-McRae College. The coll…
BANNER ELK ─ Providing a safe and secure environment for Bobcat students, faculty, and staff…
SUGAR MOUNTAIN — This year’s second Avery Fine Art and Master Crafts Festival took place fro…
NEWLAND — The Avery County Sheriff’s Office announced last week that the county jail will te…
BEECH MOUNTAIN — The Beech Mountain Town Council met on Tuesday, Aug. 9, for its regular sch…
NEWLAND — Eagle Scout candidate and Avery County High School sophomore Drew Tashner held a b…
