Students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to attend a forum featuring former FEMA head Brock Long and heat ...

Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) continues to preserve land for public access in Ashe County, and recently completed the purchase of 32 acres on the northern slope of Mount Jefferson that will be added to ...

In an ongoing effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of Hurricane Helene continue, the Watauga County Economic Development Commission released its ...

Each summer since 2005, Appalachian women have been gathering on the Lees-McRae College campus for a three-week transformative experience that seeks to give them the skills and tools to achieve their ...

Join Beech Mountain Resort for two days of raising awareness and conquering colon cancer! Friday, March 7, for an ...

The High Country Real Estate Market of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, and Watauga Counties saw the number of closing sales on ...

SMARL came to a close Monday night for the 2025 season with five races completed, missing one race due to sub zero temperatures. The race was founded 19 years ago by Ski Country Sports and is ...

Following being named ‘Best Music Festival’ in Blue Ridge Outdoors’ ‘Best of the Blue Ridge 2025’ just last month, Blue Cow Arts Foundation & Across-the-Way Productions release the initial By-Day ...

Blue Ridge Energy line technicians and assisting crews have completed restoration of all outages caused by last week’s ice storm, while crews continue working to restore the final nine outages caused ...

Despite heavy rain and extensive damage to the electric system from this week’s ice storm, Blue Ridge Energy line technicians and assisting crews are making tremendous progress: power outages are down ...

Margaret Reineking sold the Springhaven Inn to Alexander Hallmark in September 1977. Mr. Hallmark, who later became a well-known sculptor, was a real estate agent at the time. His primary motivation ...

The WATAUGA COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY will have its annual CONVENTION SATURDAY MARCH 1ST at the WATAUGA COUNTY COURTHOUSE - 842 W. KING STREET. Registration will begin at 8:30 AM, followed by Precinct ...