CRUMPLER - A barn fire in Crumpler on Tuesday morning left other property damaged as crews battled to put the flames out. Read moreBarn fire damages surrounding property
JEFFERSON - Throughout its long history, unique individuals have worked to stitch together the social, economic, and cultural fabric of Ashe C… Read moreMuseum of Ashe County History begins 'Who’s Who' program
FLEETWOOD - Ashe County native Kaessey Thompson was among 23 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill students that commissioned as Second Lie… Read moreAshe native commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army
ALLEGHANY COUNTY - A hit-and-run accident on the Blue Ridge Parkway on May 30 resulted in the death of Brandon Lee Wagoner, 33, of Sparta. Read moreSparta man dies after being hit by vehicle on Blue Ridge Parkway
JEFFERSON - Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of Travis Layden Bare, 46, of Jefferson. Read moreProbation search leads to drug charges for Jefferson man
JEFFERSON — Flying airplanes can become a career or a hobby, but finding out at a young age if it is something you like to do can be a truly p… Read moreFuture pilots get the chance to fly
WEST JEFFERSON — Athletes at Ashe County High School were honored for their spring sports success and a handful of athletes were honored for t… Read moreAshe County High School athletes honored at Spring Sports Awards Ceremony
WEST JEFFERSON — Ashe County Arts Council announces an online fundraiser, Auction for the Arts and Feast For the Arts event to be held the eve… Read moreFeast for the Arts gala is June 1
WEST JEFFERSON - The Ashe County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, May 24 for The Salvaged Daizy, located at 16 North Je… Read moreRibbon cutting welcomes The Salvaged Daizy to West Jefferson
JEFFERSON - A new restaurant recently opened its doors in Jefferson as Taqueria La Hacienda brings an authentic menu of Mexican cuisine to Ash… Read moreRibbon cutting held for Taqueria La Hacienda in Jefferson
WEST JEFFERSON — On Saturday, June 10 at 10 a.m., the Florence Thomas Art School will host an event titled “Keepers of the Beauty: A Conversat… Read moreFlorence Thomas Art School to host 'Keepers of the Beauty' on June 10
WEST JEFFERSON — Friday marked the end of one one chapter and the start of another for Ashe County High School and Ashe Early College graduates. Read moreThe next chapter: Ashe County graduates prepare for the future
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CRUMPLER - A barn fire in Crumpler on Tuesday morning left other property damaged as crews battled to put the flames out. Read moreBarn fire damages surrounding property
JEFFERSON - Throughout its long history, unique individuals have worked to stitch together the social, economic, and cultural fabric of Ashe C… Read moreMuseum of Ashe County History begins 'Who’s Who' program
RALEIGH - The State Board of Elections is encouraging eligible educational institutions and government agencies to apply to have their student… Read moreState Board of Elections launches approval process for student and government employee IDs for voting
FLEETWOOD - Ashe County native Kaessey Thompson was among 23 University of North Carolina Ch… Read moreAshe native commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army
BANNER ELK - Lees-McRae College will host the fifth annual North Carolina Wildlife Medicine … Read moreFifth annual North Carolina Wildlife Medicine Symposium at Lees-McRae offers continuing education credits to veterinary professionals
ALLEGHANY COUNTY - A hit-and-run accident on the Blue Ridge Parkway on May 30 resulted in th… Read moreSparta man dies after being hit by vehicle on Blue Ridge Parkway
WEST JEFFERSON - A mobile home caught fire on May 27 off of Frank Dillard Road in West Jefferson. Read moreMobile home destroyed in weekend fire
JEFFERSON - Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of Travis Layden Bare, 4… Read moreProbation search leads to drug charges for Jefferson man
RALEIGH - An advisory group of education leaders reviewing the state’s approach to assessing… Read moreReport proposes changes to school accountability system
BOONE - App State men's basketball rising senior CJ Huntley recently was selected to represent the Sun Belt Conference on the NCAA Men's Basketball Oversight Committee's (MBOC) Student-Athlete Engagement Group. Read moreHuntley to represent Sun Belt on NCAA MBOC Student-Athlete Engagement Group
BOONE - Long-time assistant coach of the App State men's basketball team, Patrick Moynihan, has been announced as the new head coach of Spartanburg Methodist College. Read moreApp State assistant takes head coaching job at Spartanburg Methodist
BOONE — The 2023 Mountaineer Spring Tour, presented by the Mountaineers Athletic Fund, has extended its run with the addition of a June 6 appearance in Boone. Read moreMountaineer Spring Tour stop added for June 6 in Boone
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Picked to finish 12th in the Sun Belt preseason poll, the Mountaineers defied expectations all season long, and were among the final four teams playing in the Sun Belt Conference when they fell in an elimination game to No. 16 Southern Miss, 11-1, on Saturday at Riverwalk … Read moreRecord-setting App State baseball season draws to close in Sun Belt semifinals
WEST JEFFERSON — The annual summer tennis camp at Ashe County High School will be happening next week beginning on Tuesday, May 30 and concluding on Thursday, June 1. The camp will take place on the tennis courts weather permitting. If it rains, the high school gym will be used for camp inst… Read moreTennis camp happening May 30 - June 1 at Ashe County High School
BOONE — App State starting pitcher Xander Hamilton and outfielder CJ Boyd have been named first-team All-Sun Belt honorees, the conference announced on May 22. It marks the second time that App State has garnered multiple first-team selections since joining the conference in 2015. Read moreHamilton, Boyd named First Team All-Sun Belt
JEFFERSON — Ashe County Parks and Recreation will be offering two summer soccer camps courtesy of P2 Soccer Training. Read moreAshe County Parks and Recreation offering two dates for summer soccer camp
The following is a list of upcoming events in Ashe County. All times and dates are subject to change. If you have an event you would like added to the calendar, email event details to nathan.ham@ashepostandtimes.com by 5 p.m. on Friday. Read moreAshe County events
Send your faith note item to nathan.ham@ashepostandtimes.com for publication. Submission deadline for the current week of publication is 9 a.m. Friday. Times and dates are subject to change; contact the facility for the most current information. Read moreFaith Notes
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: Residents unite to keep Ashe beautiful, Jefferson Station shuts down retail operations and Ashe County honors military heroes
2LT Ethan F. Wilson graduated from the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York on Saturday, May 27. Wilson is the son of Tim and Sarah Wilson and brother of Gus Wilson. His grandparents are Jim and Dot Francis and Linda Wilson. 2LT Wilson received his degree in Defense and Str… Read more2LT Wilson graduates from United States Military Academy
JEFFERSON — Hundreds of community members gathered at Ashelawn Memorial Gardens Sunday, May 28 for the 56th annual Memorial Day Ceremony put on by Badgers Funeral Home and Ashelawn Memorial Chapel and Gardens. The ceremony featured an afternoon of prayer and reflection honoring America’s fal… Read moreResidents gather at Ashelawn for 56th annual Memorial Day Ceremony
At the May 16 Junior ROTC awards ceremony held at Ashe County High School, CAPT Doug Ehrhardt, USN, (Ret.), Past Chapter President of the New River Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) presented the MOAA Leadership Award to Cadet Captain Avery Vandergraff. A rising … Read moreAshe County JROTC cadet receives leadership award
The New River Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) provided a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving Junior ROTC student at Ashe County High School. Pictured at left, CAPT Doug Ehrhardt, USN, (Ret.), Past Chapter President is shown presenting a certificate and the award … Read moreNew River Chapter of the MOAA presents $1,000 scholarship
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