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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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 ...

On December 1, the Tatum family of Minneapolis received the keys to their brand-new house, courtesy of Samaritan’s Purse.

Around the size of a postage stamp and thinner than a credit card, the soft, flexible device sits under the scalp but on top of the skull.

About 210,000 power banks sold on Amazon are being recalled for fire and burn risks The company received 15 overheating reports, including 11 fires and minor injuries Folks should stop using the ...