RALEIGH — Some North Carolina small businesses that have experienced extraordinary disruption to their operations due to the COVID-19 coronavi…
RALEIGH — Elementary school students will now be allowed to return to school for in-person learning per Gov. Roy Cooper’s latest decision on S…
INGALLS — On Sept. 4, the Toe River Health District reported a COVID-19 outbreak within the Avery/Mitchell Correctional Institute, with the nu…
RALEIGH — As of Tuesday, Sept. 15, according to latest available dashboard data, COVID-19 cases in North Carolina had increased by approximate…
BOONE — AppHealthCare on Sept. 10 reported that three residents of Glenbridge Health & Rehabilitation died between Sept. 6 and 9 — the fir…
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper signed the Coronavirus Relief Act 3.0 into law on Friday, Sept. 3, granting direct payments of $335 to North Carolin…
NEWLAND — The number of cases of COVID-19 sharply increased within the past week, as county health officials reported 71 new cases of the viru…
LEDGER — Toe River Health District, Yancey, Mitchell and Avery counties, were notified on Friday, Sept. 4, about additional positive cases in …
LEDGER — Toe River Health District announced Avery County's first death related to COVID-19 in a press release on Thursday evening, Sept. 3.
Avery County’s 2020 Best of the Best featured more winners than our recent special section could handle, so this week we are honoring the addi…
Inside this week’s AJT is our second annual special section entitled “Best of the Best: Avery County.”
RALEIGH — As of Tuesday morning, Sept. 1, COVID-19 cases in North Carolina had increased by almost 11,000 over the previous seven-day mark, as…
The Avery Journal-Times staff hosts the 2020 Best of the Best: Avery County Virtual Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to all the winning indivi…
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Sept. 1 announced that North Carolina will move into “Safer at Home Phase 2.5,” easing COVID-19 restrictions on m…
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NEWLAND — The U.S. Department of Agriculture extended funding and flexibility on Aug. 31 that will allow Avery County Schools to serve free me…
Editor's Note: This article has been updated to reflect the correct total funding received by MANNA FoodBank.
RALEIGH — As of Tuesday morning, Aug. 25, the state has more than 156,396 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19; with 948 people hospitalized and 2,…
SUGAR MOUNTAIN — The popular Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster on Hwy. 184 has been closed until further notice, according to a social media post …
BOONE — Appalachian State University football announced last week that it has added a pair of out-of-conference foes to visit Kidd Brewer Stad…
Avery County Schools opened a school year unlike any other this week, as the COVID-19 pandemic has forced widespread changes to normal activit…
RALEIGH — As of Tuesday morning, Aug. 18, the state has more than 145,516 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19; with 980 people hospitalized and 2,…
ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Census Bureau is cutting its schedule for data collection for the 2020 census a month short as legislation that would…
RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper issued Executive Order 156 on August 11 extending, but not waiving, proof-of-immunization and health …
CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s Board of Directors made the unprecedented decision to dramatically alter t…
NEW ORLEANS — After extensive discussions and careful deliberation among the Sun Belt Conference presidents and chancellors, athletics directo…
BANNER ELK — Students have already begun to return to Lees-McRae College this past week ahead of the college’s official first day of classes o…
HIGH COUNTRY — As previously announced, Hospitality House of Northwest North Carolina is moving forward with its largest annual fundraiser in …
BANNER ELK — Holston Presbytery Camp in Banner Elk will offer an After-School Camp from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and…
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