The North Carolina General Assembly remains poised to make open government history next week when lawmakers return to Raleigh for the last tim…
When the 2021 session of the General Assembly began, passage of legislation to advance public access to records of disciplinary actions taken …
Our friends from North Carolina Press Association, Sandy Hurley and Bill Moss, have penned an important op-ed, found on the Opinion page of ou…
One of the most grueling and longest running relay races in the United States passed through the High Country Sept. 10-11. Watauga, Ashe and A…
Even with our country and counties polarized to extents few of have witnessed in recent times, an opportunity arises this weekend to bypass di…
Thumbs-up: To taking care of the trash and raising money for a great cause. The New River Conservancy hosted its Splash for Cash in late Augus…
The weather report Aug. 17 was unusual for our mountain communities — tornado warnings in the High County, including Watauga and Ashe counties.
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