AVERY COUNTY — The National Weather Service Greenville/Spartanburg Office released a special weather statement on Saturday, Jan. 7, regarding …
RALEIGH – As spring fire season enters its third month, the USDA Forest Service and N.C. Forest Service are reminding the public to keep drone…
AVERY COUNTY - Avery County Schools announced on Tuesday evening, August 17, that schools will be closed due to the effects of Tropical Storm …
NEWLAND — On Tuesday, Aug. 17, the National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg updated its initial Tornado Warning to include southwest…
Avery County and the Avery County Health Department have announced that COVID-19 vaccines are available for North Carolina residents in groups…
LEDGER — The Avery County Health Department was notified on Wednesday, Dec. 23 of two Covid-19-associated deaths in Avery County. The total nu…
LEDGER — Avery County Health Department was notified of its eighteenth Covid-19-associated death in Avery County on Wednesday, Dec. 9. The ind…
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LEDGER — Toe River Health District announced Mitchell County’s 17th death related to COVID-19 in a press release on December 7. The reported n…
SPRUCE PINE — Toe River Health District reported six additional cases of COVID-19 in Avery County in a press release on Friday evening, July 2…
BANNER ELK — A group of 10 people were injured after lightning struck a tree on the property of the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster at 2:47 p.m.…
LINVILLE — The 65th annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games scheduled for July 9 to 12 was canceled due to the current COVID-19 global pand…
LINVILLE — For the first time in 65 years, MacRae Meadows, home of the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games, sat empty during the second weeken…
RALEIGH — North Carolina health officials report the total number of lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state have eclipsed the 70,000 …
LEDGER — Mitchell County Health Department, a part of Toe River Health District, was notified today of its first COVID-19 associated death in …
RALEIGH — North Carolina health officials report the total number of lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state have eclipsed the 70,000 …
North Carolina health officials report the total number of lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state have reached 66,515 cases, accordin…
RALEIGH — North Carolina leaders were set to make an announcement July 1 on how statewide K-12 schools would open this coming school year, but…
RALEIGH — North Carolina leaders were set to make an announcement July 1 on how statewide K-12 schools would open this coming school year, but…
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reported on Saturday, June 6, the state’s highest one day number of labor…
NEWLAND — Toe River Health District has confirmed two additional cases of COVID-19 in Avery County as of 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, raising Ave…
NEWLAND — Toe River Health District has confirmed a positive test of an individual for COVID-19 in Avery County as of 5 p.m. on Friday, June 5…
NEWLAND — Toe River Health District has confirmed two additional cases of COVID-19 in Avery County as of 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 4, doubling …
NEWLAND — A group of approximately two dozen protesters exercised their First Amendment rights, assembling around the Newland Town Square on W…
North Carolina has an open meetings law guaranteeing that the public have access to the transparent workings of our public bodies — elected or…
JEFFERSON — AppHealthCare is reporting the first COVID-19 associated death in Ashe County.
RALEIGH — North Carolina health officials report there have been a total of 23,964 lab-confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the state as of 1…
RALEIGH — North Carolina saw its highest one-day increase in COVID-19 cases yet on Saturday, May 23, with 1,107 new cases reported, according …
NEWLAND — Toe River Health District has confirmed a second case of COVID-19 in Avery County as of 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 21.Â
