Dillon Christopher Baldridge was born July 18, 1994, in Youngsville, N.C. From an early age, he told his family he wanted to be a soldier. Wha…
Those of us who live, work and play in Ashe County know that the Ashe County Public Library is one of our crown jewels. Few rural communities …
Not that we ever doubted … but there were more than a few of us concerned that West Jefferson’s downtown paving project on the eve of the July…
Combining local agricultural with High Country food insecurity just makes sense — and it’s a sensible idea that Hunger Health and Coalition ha…
What a difference a year has made. With many public July 4 festivities canceled in 2020 due to the global pandemic, fireworks finales are agai…
Does the Ashe Post & Timers fit the bill in terms of new legislation promoting local journalism? We think so, and we bet you’ll agree.
Seven million pounds … 3,500 tons. That’s a sobering number, and more sobering when it’s applied to the amount of roadside litter collected so…
In our ever-increasingly fractured nation, it is important today to recall a time when High Country communities linked arms and hearts to join…
Words of memorial rang across the High Country during the Memorial Day weekend — tributes that have been ongoing annually for more than half a…
Caldwell County is not so far from Ashe County as the crow flies, but it some ways it’s closer than ever.
After the past year, we’re all hungry for change. But some of us are more hungry than others — and these people face insecurities most of us d…
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Americans of Filipino descent had a median household income of just over $100,000 in 2019. The median hou…
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If you live in the High Country you didn’t need to meet Chris Ward or Logan Fox to be shocked at the news of their deaths. And even if you don…
Is now the time to consider volunteering your time and effort after a long season of shuttering in place?
The empirical evidence — that is, from our own eyes — is undeniable: Our county roadways are becoming more and more littered, seemingly every …
The past year has touched every aspect of our community and the COVID-19 pandemic has altered our lives in ways that will never be the same as…
Thumbs-up: to a more typical school year. Ashe County Schools is current operating under Plan B for grades 6-12, a hybrid of in-person and rem…
Stimulus checks, tax refunds and other immediate financial assets are welcome news for many Watauga County families right now. But, they’re al…
The Ashe Post & Times is regularly honored annually with several awards from the North Carolina Press Association, and this year is no dif…
It’s been a long road, but the end is still a ways off and now is the time to be more vigilant than ever.
Nursing and assisted-living facilities have been the scenes of some the most negatively affected populations by the global pandemic during the…
Despite the pandemic, with a decrease in vehicular traffic, new data from the North Carolina Department of Transportation shows that traffic d…
It may be premature to state that well-begun will be well-done, but we can hope.
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Reports of accidents and wrecks on our county roadways are unfortunate occurrences that could be inflicted on any driver at any time. But, the…
It may be a new year, but the High Country and the rest of our nation is only yet creeping toward the levels of COVID-19 vaccination that will…
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