Have you tossed plastic into a recycling bin recently? There’s a large chance that material won’t be recycled. That’s ...

Greater income allows parents to better meet children’s basic needs, and financial stability can reduce parental stress.

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

• Peppermint Bark is available in a range of formats, from individually wrapped squares to assorted holiday bags and gifts, ...

With all the work ahead on magnificent main courses, stunning sides and decadent desserts, there’s one element of the holiday ...

After nearly 20 years, the Holiday Tour of Homes is making its grand return to Historic Elkin for Saturday, Dec. 13. The ...

A new year is a chance to embrace a wallet-friendly mindset and make a fresh financial start. But what changes will make the ...

Looking for a fresh professional start in 2026? Here are three New Year’s resolutions you can make to boost your career.

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There’s a phenomenon in the world of politics and policy that is entirely predictable but still comes as a bit of a surprise to witness. It occurs when powerful politicians ...

Elkin's annual Light Up Night celebration is planned for Friday with live music, vendors, kid's activities, and, of course, Santa Claus!

Success at school is about more than just what takes place in the classroom. How kids spend their time after the bell rings ...