I’ve lost touch with current trends in child psychology. A couple of decades ago there was a stream of thought that said ...

Despite a few showers and a thunderstorm here and there, Ashe County and the rest of the High Country remain in a severe ...

Healthcare is expensive. Families feel it every time they pay an insurance premium, pick up a prescription, open a medical ...

I agree with homebuilders, would-be homebuyers, business executives, trade associations, legislative leaders, and Gov. Josh Stein that one of North Carolina’s biggest challenges is the lack of afforda ...

ASHE COUNTY — The Lost Province is no longer insular, disconnected, and impervious to changing trends. While treacherous ...

July 22 is World Brain Day, a day that highlights the importance of overall brain health. It’s the perfect time to think ...

LANSING — Ashe County Animal Control has charged a Lansing man for allegedly allowing his mixed-breed German Shepherd to starve to death, according to court records. Casey Dale Pruitt, 42, of Poplar ...

SPARTA — Alleghany Community Theatre (ACT) is now taking registrations for a summer theatre camp for kids. The camp will host the professional Missoula Children’s Theatre residency program, which is a ...

LENOIR — Blue Ridge Energy has announced the official appointment of Mike High as Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of the cooperative. High previously served as Director of ...

JEFFERSON — Bouygues Construction has acquired Vannoy Construction, a leading general contractor in the southeastern United States. This strategic acquisition strengthens Bouygues Construction’s ...

WEST JEFFERSON — Through the Accredited Land Trust Program, New River Conservancy (NRC) has helped to protect over 10,000 acres of land and over 100 miles of New River and tributaries through land ...