Tourism’s impact on Avery County was felt well beyond hotels and attractions in 2024, with visitor spending providing nearly ...

Signs of sepsis in children can include fever, confusion, reduced urine output, fast breathing, having a fit, mottled or blueish skin that may feel abnormally cold to the touch, a rash, lethargy, ...

President Donald Trump said US forces killed three people Monday in a new strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest has shrunk by an area as big as Spain over four decades and is nearing a dangerous tipping point, according to monitoring data released Monday.

Nearly one-in-three parents have discovered their child has made an online purchase without permission, with kids’ most expensive unapproved shopping sprees costing families about $170 on average. Acc ...

The High Country Real Estate Market, which consists of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery and Watauga counties, saw 204 closings on ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) advises that black bears’ eating behavior alters in the late summer through ...

A new exhibition at Toe River Arts titled “Shoes: Storytellers of our Lives” by local artist Dori Settles will open on ...

University student Aditya Rawal was outside Nepal's parliament with hundreds of other anti-corruption protesters when gunfire crackled and 14 people slumped down in front of him.

Mark your calendar and come to the Old Rock Gym in Newland for the Annual Newland School Reunion on Saturday, Sept. 20.

Everyone is cordially invited to the September 25 premiere of a new video about the impact Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library ...

ELK PARK – N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews will close part of an Avery County road this week to continue ...