SPARTA - The Ashe County High School wrestling team traveled to Alleghany High School for a quad match on Nov. 23 and then returned to Sparta for the Danny Linker Memorial Tournament on Nov. 26. Read moreWrestling team competes at Alleghany in quad match, weekend tournament
WEST JEFFERSON — The ACHS girls JV basketball team took a hard loss against the Avery Vikings on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 37-22. Read moreJV girls knocked down by Avery Vikings
WILKESBORO - Twelve Wilkes Community College health sciences students are being honored as recipients of the Gertrude Elliott Health Sciences … Read moreGertrude Elliott Health Sciences Scholarship recipients named for 2022-23
WEST JEFFERSON — On Nov. 23, the ACHS Jv boys basketball team took to the court for the first time of the non-conference season to square off … Read moreJV boys overcome Vikings in basketball game
WEST JEFFERSON — The Ashe County High School girls varsity basketball team took their first non-conference victory on Wednesday, Nov. 23 again… Read moreLady Huskies take victory over Avery
ASHE COUNTY - The holiday season officially kicked off Friday evening, Nov. 25 with the annual tree lighting in the Backstreet Park in West Je… Read moreWest Jefferson and Lansing officially light town Christmas trees
JEFFERSON - Ashe County Parks and Recreation hosted its adult volleyball co-ed championship match on Thursday, Nov. 17. Read moreACPR crowns adult volleyball league champion
WEST JEFFERSON — The Ashe County High School boys varsity basketball team hosted the Avery Vikings on Wednesday, Nov. 23, taking a loss of 74-50. Read moreAvery takes down Huskies in intense basketball game
ASHE COUNTY - The Ashe County Board of Commissioners and the Board of Aldermen of the Town of West Jefferson unanimously approved resolutions … Read moreAshe County and West Jefferson unanimously approve endorsement of the Northern Peaks State Trail
RALEIGH — As NC residents look for gift ideas for friends, co-workers, and family this year, one place to find some inspiration is the NC Cham… Read moreAshe County Cheese featured in NC Chamber's 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
SPARTA — Alleghany Arts & Crafts Annual Arts & Crafts Fair will be held on Dec. 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Always held on the first Satur… Read moreChristmas arts and crafts show in Sparta will highlight over 25 local artisans
Send your faith note item to chanda.richardson@ashepostandtimes.com for publication. Submission deadline for current week publication is 9 a.m… Read moreFaith Notes
WILKESBORO - Twelve Wilkes Community College health sciences students are being honored as recipients of the Gertrude Elliott Health Sciences … Read moreGertrude Elliott Health Sciences Scholarship recipients named for 2022-23
RALEIGH - The Thomas L. Quay Wildlife Diversity Award was presented to Jean Beasley, founding director of the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue … Read moreSea turtle conservationist wins Thomas L. Quay Wildlife Diversity Award
The following information was provided by the Ashe County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a cour… Read moreAshe County arrest reports
ASHE COUNTY - The holiday season officially kicked off Friday evening, Nov. 25 with the annu… Read moreWest Jefferson and Lansing officially light town Christmas trees
BOONE - Appalachian Regional Healthcare System is partnering with Senior Care Services to pr… Read moreAppalachian Regional Healthcare System is partnering with Senior Care Services to promote wellness communication and improved patient outcomes
RALEIGH - The motor fuels and alternative fuels tax rate for the period of Jan. 1, 2023, thr… Read moreMotor fuels tax rate will increase to 40.5 cents per gallon in 2023
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority, which oversees the Parks and Re… Read moreN.C. Parks and Recreation Authority approves $17.4 million for state parks capital improvement and land acquisition projects
ASHE COUNTY - The Ashe County Board of Commissioners and the Board of Aldermen of the Town o… Read moreAshe County and West Jefferson unanimously approve endorsement of the Northern Peaks State Trail
RALEIGH — As NC residents look for gift ideas for friends, co-workers, and family this year,… Read moreAshe County Cheese featured in NC Chamber's 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
The following is a tentative schedule for ACHS athletics during the week of Nov. 28 — Dec. 3. All times and dates are subject to change. Read moreThis week in ACHS athletics
STATESBORO, Ga. - The highest-scoring game in App State-Georgia Southern series history was also one of the most dramatic with three second-half ties and eight total lead changes. Read moreApp State drops two-overtime heartbreaker in Statesboro
BOONE - Deep in the Northwest corner of the Carolinas, a fresh new park constructed by Luke Winkelman and Red Bull called “Winks Way” at Appalachian Ski Mountain is set to host the US’s first Red Bull Rail Yard this Dec. 10-11. Made possible by Blowing Rock native Winkelmann, this head-to-he… Read moreRed Bull Rail Yard set to open an exciting season of snowboarding competition in December
WEST JEFFERSON — The Ashe County High School wrestling team competed in its first two events of the season. Ashe traveled to Watauga for a quad match on Nov. 15 and most recently competed at Forbush High School in the Falcon Duals on Saturday, Nov. 19. Read moreAshe wrestlers compete in quad match at Watauga, Falcon Duals at Forbush
WEST JEFFERSON — With the ACHS fall sports season behind us, a number of student athletes have recently received all-conference recognitions and honorable mentions. Read moreStudent athletes receive all-conference recognitions
The following is a tentative schedule for ACHS athletics during the week of Nov. 21 — 26. All times and dates are subject to change. Read moreThis week in ACHS athletics
BOONE — With two wins needed to continue their eight year bowl game appearance steak, App State pitched a shutout for three-and-a-half quarters in a 27-14 victory over newly minted Sun Belt conference foe Old Dominion on Saturday, Nov. 19. Read moreApp State climbs above .500 with a 27-14 win over conference rival Old Dominion
ASHE COUNTY — A group of volunteers banded together to serve and deliver 106 meals to members of Ashe County this Thanksgiving. Read moreOver 100 meals delivered by volunteers on Thanksgiving
WEST JEFFERSON — The sounds of Christmas will come alive when the Bethany United Methodist Church Adult Handbell Choir, The Ding-a-Lings, presents a concert of holiday music on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 11, at 3 p.m. in the Sanctuary of the church. Read moreBethany Ding-a-Lings to present holiday handbell concert Dec. 11
Editor’s note: This article features news and photos from past editions of the Ashe Post and Times (previously the Ashe Mountain Times). Read moreThis week in the archives: Student's ornaments adorn President's tree, NASCAR Hall of Fame to add Ashe native and wildfire to claim more than 400 acres
WEST JEFFERSON — During the Holidays, a number of individuals and families won’t be sitting around a table, filled with all sorts of food and goodies. This year’s numbers are predicted to more than likely triple due to the loss of employment and inflation. To help those in our community get … Read moreFaith feeding families: Helping those in need this Holiday season
WILKESBORO — The Walker Center, on the campus of Wilkes Community College, presents Charles Billingsley on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. This show is sponsored by Carolina West Wireless. Read moreThe Walker Center presents Charles Billingsley’s 'It’s Christmas Time Again'
WILKESBORO — Wilkes Community College’s (WCC)Applied Animal Science Technology program was awarded a $7,000 grant from the U.S. Poultry and Egg Harold E. Ford Foundation (USPOULTRY) through a gift given in part by Case Farms. Grant monies are to help recruit students to the program to train … Read moreUSPOULTRY Foundation awards WCC $7,000 grant
WEST JEFFERSON — Bethany United Methodist Church invites everyone to Bethlehem at Bethany, on Sunday, Dec. 4, from noon until 2 p.m. Read moreBethany UMC invites everyone to attend Bethlehem at Bethany on Dec. 4
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