Avery’s varsity basketball games traveled to Ashe County High School on Wednesday, Dec. 3, for its second matchup against the ...

In a time of confusion and inconsistent information, healthcare professionals want you to know that it’s not too late to get ...

The Avery County Board of Commissioners elected new leadership and honored local student champions during its December 1 ...

Greater income allows parents to better meet children’s basic needs, and financial stability can reduce parental stress. Advocates say that child tax credits (CTCs) provide one avenue for states ...

Have you tossed plastic into a recycling bin recently? There’s a large chance that material won’t be recycled. That’s according to a new report, which finds that after decades ...

While it’s true that a lamppost sheds light for all to see, in Newland many of the lampposts shed light on creativity and ...

Nobel officials delayed a press conference with Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado in Oslo Tuesday, but said they remained confident Venezuela's elusive opposition leader would collect her awar ...

Greece's government was on Tuesday scrambling to keep angry farmers from blocking key infrastructure after airports were ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Pope Leo XIV in Italy on Tuesday as he prepared to send the United States ...

High Country Caregivers’ mission as a nonprofit is to support and assist grandparents and other kinship caregivers raising ...

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) recently awarded grants totaling $11,894 to Avery County schools ...

Eighteen counties either have changed tiers in the annual release of economic health from the North Carolina Department of ...