As recent Ashe County residents, we just wanted to take a moment to thank and acknowledge some of the folks who have made our transition to Je…
The Ashe County Board of Education is fearful and confused. Because of this, critical, health-impacting decisions are being made based on inco…
Residents of Western North Carolina are faced with intense rainstorms, severe flash flooding, mudslides and swollen rivers that are harming ou…
In my remarks to the Ashe County Board of Education on Monday, Sept. 13, I urged members to acknowledge that masks — far from stopping the spr…
More than 1.7 million North Carolinians do not have access to a workplace retirement savings plan. The lack of retirement savings puts a secur…
This has been a school year like none before, with too many kids losing too much ground because of the pandemic.
Our right to bear arms has caused us unbearable sorrow. On April 28, a mass shooter took the lives of four individuals at Hardaman Circle in W…
NAMI High Country, the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, offers condolences and support to the families of Sgt. Chri…
Still cannot get high-quality, reliable, high-speed internet service at home? You are not alone.
Most of us don’t realize we have just two minutes to escape a home fire — and they haven’t stopped during COVID-19.
I just finished reading this week’s issue of the Ashe Post & Times. The format and size change are terrific! Way to go!
I applaud Blue Ridge Electric for building utility-scale solar projects, but what about us, your “members?”
Recently, many newspapers wrapped up coverage of Sunshine Week, a time set aside to promote government accountability through public records a…
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Ashe Post & Times for the wonderful article they published on March 16, “Lola Greer Cel…
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As more and more people are getting their COVID-19 vaccine in the High Country, it seems like this challenging time is almost over. Yet, from …
I want to begin by saying that I am grateful for the four-lane widening project of Hwy. 221. The safety and ease of getting to and from Hwy. 4…
As I was reading in this week’s Ashe Post & Times about the case of Larry Dix (“Dix pleads guilty to crimes against children,” Feb. 17), I…
On Jan. 6, our nation’s Capitol was besieged by a lawless mob that was incited by President Donald Trump.
Why I got the COVID-19 vaccine: The short answer is that I want to protect myself, my family, my patients and my community. I also want to pla…
OK, now for a perspective on authentic voting some may not have considered: Recall that men and women who serve in the Armed Forces do what th…
I am 76 years old and I do not remember such a contentious election year across the country at all levels, where the focus was disparaging the…
I would like to respond to the letter, “One good turn” (Oct. 21) and repeat the first paragraph: “Just when I’d about given up on the human ra…
Just when I’d about given up on the human race and this toxic environment we are living in an act of kindness brought some hope back.
D.G. Martin’s column in the Oct. 7 issue of Ashe Post & Times (”Fighting for America”) was so breathtaking that it needs a rebuttal. Marti…
Appalachian State University began the fall 2020 semester on Aug. 17. The reopening included face-to-face classes, full dorms and only sporadi…
As a combat wounded veteran (North Korea, 2 a.m., Feb. 21, 1953, while leading my platoon of night fighters), I must respond to the recent rem…
On Sept. 23 in a press conference, President Donald Trump was asked to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the election, and he…
I affirm professor Lynne M. Getz’s sentiments desiring a peaceful transition of power in the upcoming election.
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