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The Avery County Board of Education presented a proposal for major renovations for Avery High School at a joint meeting with the Avery Board of Commissioners on Monday.

With the recent increase in the price of oil and demand increasing now that winter has finally let go, the price of gasoline has increased quite a bit in the last month or so.

The Boone Town Council will meet Thursday afternoon at 4 pm at Council Chambers, 1500 Blowing Rock Road.

Starting April 24th, agricultural producers who have lost livestock to disease, resulting from a weather disaster, have an additional way to become eligible for a key U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance program, the Livestock Indemnity Program.

A house fire Monday morning apparently started from a car in the garage.

The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce hosted Coffee, Cake and Candidates Monday evening at F.A.R.M. Cafe, with candidates in contested races in the upcoming Primary.

The Ashe County Airport has received $350,000 in state and federal funding to acquire land and to purchase existing hangars.

Local Realtors® enjoyed a strong start to the new year, with first quarter sales the highest in 11 years.

Appalachian State University’s new Cruiser Class solar car needs a name.

The Department of Justice announced that Robert George, a former sergeant with the Hickory Police Department, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of using excessive force against a female arrestee, and for obstructing justice.

The Ashe County Sheriff's Office is investigating a hit and run involving a North Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper.

  1. Coffee, Cake And Candidates Forum Will Be Monday At F.A.R.M. Cafe
  2. Boone Town Council Approves Second Change Order For Water Intake Project
  3. Gas Flares Seen In Deep Gap Part Of Regular Line Maintainence
  4. Boone Town Council, Planning Commission Hold Public Hearing Monday