LENOIR - The Ashe County wrestling team had its first home tri-match of the season last week, winning both matches over North Surry and Carroll County (Va.) on Thursday, Dec. 1. Ashe then traveled to Hibriten High School on Saturday, Dec. 3 for the Hampton Tuttle Invitational where Luke Shee… Read moreHusky grapplers compete in Hampton Tuttle Invitational
WEST JEFFERSON — The nonprofit organization Ashe County Hometown Heroes was welcomed to the Ashe County Chamber of Commerce as its most recent… Read moreHometown Heroes now part of the Ashe County Chamber of Commerce
WILKESBORO — MerleFest, presented by Window World, has just added another huge list of performers to its already stacked 2023 lineup—which fea… Read moreMerleFest adds Little Feat, Marcus King, Tanya Tucker and more to 2023 lineup
RALEIGH — On Thursday, Dec. 1, Governor Roy Cooper greeted members of the North Carolina Christmas Tree Association to accept the Christmas tr… Read moreCline Church Nursery presents Christmas tree to Governor Cooper
BOONE - The Banff Mountain Film Festival is coming back to Boone, N.C. on Thursday March 30, Friday March 31, and Saturday April 1, 2023, pres… Read moreBanff Mountain Film Festival returns to Appalachian State University
WILKESBORO — Charles Billingsley’s performance on Dec. 1 was stellar. From “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” to “White Christmas” to “O Holy Nig… Read moreCharles Billingsley gives a stellar performance
BOONE — Appalachian State University’s An Appalachian Summer Festival, in partnership with App State Athletics, announces three-time Grammy Aw… Read moreThree-time Grammy Award winner Darius Rucker headlines An Appalachian Summer Festival 2023
JEFFERSON — In January of 2022, Sheriff B. Phil Howell, DSS Director Tracie McMillan and Randy Rhodes stood before the Ashe County Board of Co… Read moreA symbol of hope: Safe Haven Baby Box completed at ACSO
BOONE — Each year during the holiday season, the Cancer Resource Alliance (CRA) sells ornaments to decorate a tree usually displayed in one of… Read moreOrnaments honoring loved ones benefit the Cancer Resource Alliance
The following information was provided by Appalachian Health Care. Restaurants and food stands are inspected one to four times per year, based… Read moreAshe County health inspections
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
WEST JEFFERSON — On Tuesday, Nov. 22, the Ashe County Board of Education conducted their final school visit of the year, taking a stroll throu… Read moreHighlighting AEC: Students show their high school experience at the Ashe Early College
JEFFERSON — A number of Ashe County officials, board members and law enforcement were officially sworn in to office on Monday, Dec. 5 at the A… Read moreCounty officials, law enforcement and board members sworn into office
Publisher Gene Fowler met with North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul Newby during a 10th annual dinner hosted by the North Carolina … Read moreMountain Times Publisher meets with Chief Justice Newby
WEST JEFFERSON — The nonprofit organization Ashe County Hometown Heroes was welcomed to the Ashe County Chamber of Commerce as its most recent… Read moreHometown Heroes now part of the Ashe County Chamber of Commerce
The following information was provided by the Ashe County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are… Read moreAshe County arrest reports
RALEIGH — On Thursday, Dec. 1, Governor Roy Cooper greeted members of the North Carolina Chr… Read moreCline Church Nursery presents Christmas tree to Governor Cooper
WINSTON-SALEM - Crossnore Communities for Children is pleased to announce The MOVE Conferenc… Read moreCrossnore announces the 'MOVE Conference'
RALEIGH — The State Board of Elections on Tuesday, Nov. 29 unanimously certified the results… Read moreState Board of Elections unanimously certifies 2022 general election in NC
RALEIGH — The Senate Republican Caucus voted to re-elect Sen. Ralph Hise (R-Mitchell) as Sen… Read moreSen. Hise re-elected Senate Deputy President Pro Tempore
JEFFERSON — In January of 2022, Sheriff B. Phil Howell, DSS Director Tracie McMillan and Ran… Read moreA symbol of hope: Safe Haven Baby Box completed at ACSO
The following is a tentative schedule for ACHS athletics during the week of Dec. 5 — Dec. 10. All times and dates are subject to change. Read moreThis week in ACHS athletics
BOONE — Fifth-year Appalachian State red shirt junior running back Camerun Peoples announced on Twitter that he has declared for the 2023 NFL Draft on Tuesday, Nov. 29. As a result, Peoples will not return for the Mountaineers next fall. Read moreTwo App State football players announce they are leaving team
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
Knights of Columbus Council No. 16839 presented a $500 check to the Ashe Pregnancy Care Center on Dec. 5. Read moreKnights of Columbus Council present Ashe Pregnancy Care Center with $500 check
JEFFERSON — A number of Ashe County officials, board members and law enforcement were officially sworn in to office on Monday, Dec. 5 at the Ashe County Government Center. Read moreCounty officials, law enforcement and board members sworn into office
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: ACMS students prepare for battle in robotics, ACHS teacher named district teacher of the year and West Jefferson lights up tree
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
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