RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced a new executive order at a July 29 press conference that directs state government cabinet agencies to veri…
ASHEVILLE – To protect our patients and staff, Mission Health will be elevating our visitor restrictions due to the rise in COVID-19 positives…
RALEIGH — Approximately 58 percent of all adults age 18 and older have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine with 46 percent of t…
RALEIGH — After months of decline, North Carolina is experiencing a rapid increase in COVID-19 spread among those who are unvaccinated.
HIGH COUNTRY — Area housing assistance groups are preparing for a wave of evictions following the end of the Centers for Disease Control and P…
RALEIGH — Approximately 56 percent of all adults age 18 and older have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to statis…
NCDHHS calls for greater urgency to get vaccinated as COVID-19 cases increase, Delta variant spreads
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is urging all unvaccinated North Carolinians to get a COVID-19 vaccine as…
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced June 16 that the state is expanding availability of its at-home…
What makes someone decide that they want to take care of strangers for a living? This is what nurses do, and as we celebrated National Nurses …
CROSSNORE — Crossnore Elementary School Sonia Beach, a 26-year veteran educator who has spent 24 of those years teaching students at CES, rece…
HIGH COUNTRY — To comply with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state recommendations, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System ann…
NEWLAND — The Avery County Health Department and the Baker Clinic at Cannon Memorial Hospital have announced that first dose COVID-19 vaccines…
RALEIGH — Governor Roy Cooper announced May 14 that all mandatory capacity and gathering limits, social distancing requirements and most manda…
RALEIGH — Approximately 42 percent of all adults age 18 and older have received both rounds of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to statistics f…
HIGH COUNTRY — To say that summertime in the High Country is one the most important times of the year for the local economy would be an unders…
I don’t often give out advice to thousands of people at a time, but since I care deeply about our community and the wellness of its residents,…
ATLANTA — Following a safety review, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration announced April 23 th…
RALEIGH — Approximately 30 percent of all adults age 18 and older have received both rounds of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to statistics f…
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper announced April 21 that he anticipates all mandatory social distancing, mass gathering and capacity restrictions wil…
NEWLAND — Avery County has paused the administration of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and the subsequent mobile vaccination clinic that wa…
RALEIGH — Over the past week, the percent positive rate of COVID-19 tests in North Carolina has risen to the highest level in the past two months.
BANNER ELK — Avery County Manager Phillip Barrier presented an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine distribution effort to members of t…
NEWLAND — Beginning April 12, families that experienced the death of a loved one due to COVID-19 may be eligible for up to $9,000 in funeral a…
RALEIGH — Chief Justice Paul Newby issued an order on April 9 extending emergency directives an additional 30 days in response to the COVID-19…
RALEIGH — COVID-19 cases in North Carolina are slowly inching toward the milestone of 1 million cases, while in Avery County, the last county …
ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration are recommending a pause in the use of the Johns…
RALEIGH — The latest County Alert System map and statistics were released on April 1 by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Serv…
At the recommendation of Gov. Roy Cooper and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, the Avery County School System has ma…
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