The town's ideal residential density, its level of commitment to Republic Services, a residential garbage service candidate, ...

Avery County school leaders moved a developing middle-school consolidation process forward Oct. 13 while reviewing the district’s finances, confronting lingering facility concerns and considering how ...

Edith Sheppard’s Sept. 1 oath of office as Newland town clerk formalized a transitional onboarding process that began in ...

Do you marvel in these crisp days of fall, running over with God’s paintbrush in colors of gold and orange and amber? How ...

The Markup reports Kaiser Permanente nurses claim AI and surveillance technology worsen their jobs and patient care, ...

BANNER ELK – An N.C. Department of Transportation contractor will begin placing precast culvert sections on N.C. 184 overnight Monday, Oct. 19.

A new study is the first to provide evidence that exposure to nature can influence people’s relationship with food.

Many migrants find community in evangelical churches in the U.S. – part of wider shifts in the country’s religious landscape.

The hound weighed a mighty 32.5 kilograms — approximately the same as a 10-year-old child or a newborn hippopotamus.

() - Candidates for U.S. Senate in Alaska sparred over rising gas prices, the U.S. military conflict in Iran, healthcare and ...

A nurse died just days after her life-threatening heart condition was misdiagnosed as acid reflux. Paula Ivers, 47, went to ...

NEWLAND — A driver faces multiple charges following a single vehicle crash in Newland on Sunday, Oct. 11.