NEWLAND — Avery County commissioners and staff spent more than four hours at an Aug. 25 workshop discussing items ranging ...

FEMA announced this week an additional $137 million for 114 recovery and mitigation projects, bringing the total support to ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing the U.S. Army to explain why it told a unit based in Europe to stop specializing ...

An individual has died as a result of a vehicle crash that took place on Tuesday evening, Sept. 1, according to a release ...

As the 2026-27 athletic season continues to carry on for Avery County High School athletics, several key events are on the ...

A gift shop owner who thought she might have a ghost caught a "ninja" hedgehog rampaging around her yard in the middle of the night. Rachel Eaton was left startled after her 1-meter (3.2-foot) tall ...

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday 413-2 to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards, a Republican representing western North ...

A $1,500+ prize package, a chance to win and an opportunity to help local families—that’s what’s in store with the Avery County Rotary Club’s latest fundraising raffle.

Are you concerned about debt? It’s important to recognize this, but, at the same time, you may have more ways of gaining control of your debt situation than you had ...

Scientists found that women show a "stronger desire" to buy "conspicuous luxury goods" when they are most fertile during ovulation.

Shanidar Cave sits deep in the mountains of northern Iraq. In the 1950s, archaeologists digging there uncovered Neanderthal remains dating back roughly 50,000 years.

North Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards apologized to family and staff from the floor of the House of ...