The Avery County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing person Aaron Edmisten. He was ...

…EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE… WHAT…Air temperatures in the single digits to 5 below zero. Dangerously cold wind ...

The Ashe County Sheriff's Office is warning of yet another scam going around the county. They are still encountering calls stating that an Ashe County Sheriff's Office officer is calling to collect ...

Lenoir, North Carolina (January 10, 2025) – Each year, Blue Ridge Energy offers sixth or seventh-grade students the chance to win a full scholarship to one of North Carolina’s Touchstone Energy ...

The scale of Helene’s impact to lands near rivers and waterways has led some landowners previously planning to develop floodplain property to seek out alternatives. Conservation, which has a variety ...

The Boone Police Department is now accepting applications for the Spring 2025 session of the Citizens Police Academy (CPA). Class meetings are held at the Boone Police Department each Thursday from ...

Turchin Center Announces Finalists for the 22nd Appalachian Mountain Photography ...

BOONE, NC – 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 ...

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Jarett Allen of Burnsville said his dad enjoys playing the lottery so he decided to play with him on Thursday and won a $5 million top prize. “It was the first lottery ticket Iv ...