LINVILLE — Data recorded at the official National Weather Service reporting station at Grandfather Mountain’s Mile High Swinging Bridge indica…
The National Park Service invites the public to participate in an upcoming, five-part virtual open house series presented by Blue Ridge Parkwa…
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Partnership for Children (NCPC), which leads the statewide Smart Start network, and Family Connects International…
RALEIGH — North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey kicked off Distracted Driving Awareness month by urging motorists to focus on the …
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services recently announced a new phone service helpline for family caregivers in …
Due to mechanical issues, your Avery Journal-Times will be delivered on Thursday this week.
BANNER ELK — In the 1972 Lees-McRae College yearbook, the staff dedicated a two-page spread to Donald Baker, who oversaw publication each year…
Editor’s note: This article explains events OASIS plans to host for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and does discuss topics some may find trig…
NEWLAND — Recently retired North Carolina Forest Ranger Joe Shoupe was honored at the Avery County Fire Association’s regular meeting on Thurs…
AVERY COUNTY — During the Avery County Clean Sweep on Saturday, March 20, an unprecedented amount of volunteers committed their time to clear …
HIGH COUNTRY — To say that the 2020-21 ski season was an anomaly for snow sports enthusiasts would be an understatement, but despite this, a h…
BANNER ELK — Owen Standley is using his legs to fight against a disease that robs people of their ability to use theirs. The Pennsylvania nati…
RALEIGH – As North Carolina’s urban tree canopy declines, the need to continue to plant trees becomes even more important as the state joined …
Ramps, Allium tricoccum, are species of wild onion. They are delicious and nutritious and have a very important place in the cultural and culi…
NEWLAND — A trio of inmates at Avery County Jail assisted in the subduing of a fellow inmate attempting to assault a detention officer, accord…
LINVILLE — Grandfather Mountain will open its gates to High Country residents, employees and their guests for only $3 each April 1 to 23, as t…
NEBO — The U.S. Forest Service is planning a 1,688-acre prescribed burn on the Grandfather Ranger District in Burke County in the coming weeks…
RALEIGH – Wild turkey hunting season opens in North Carolina on April 3. The youth season is April 3 – 9, and the statewide season is April 10…
BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY — National Park Service officials announced the third annual, Project Parkway, will take place on the Blue Ridge Parkway, S…
BLOWING ROCK — The train whistles are once again ringing through the Blue Ridge Mountains as Tweetsie Railroad prepares for its much-anticipat…
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