WEST JEFFERSON — When Joe Clark was 16-years-old, he saw a high school from Washington perfo…
Featured Stories
The High Country-based jazz musician Shane Chalke has returned to the mountains from his ann…
On Sunday, June 23, the annual Singing On The Mountain Gospel music program will celebrate 9…
Dr. Baker Perry, professor of Geography at Appalachian State University’s Geography and Plan…
Founded in the spring of 1979 by Robert McFarland Franklin, Jefferson–based nonfiction book publisher McFarland invites the public to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
SPRUCE PINE — All things extraterrestrial …
An Appalachian Summer Festival offers uniq…
BOONE – Appalachian State University’s Dep…
Power of the Purse Luncheon — the largest …
BOONE — The longest running Revolutionary War outdoor drama in the nation returns to the stage for the summer starting Friday, June 21, with the gates scheduled to open for new pre-show activities starting at 7:30 p.m.
BLOWING ROCK – The Mayview Park, home to many of Blowing Rock’s historic homes and nestled between countless trees and greenery, will be celebrating 100 years from 12-4 p.m. on Saturday, June 22 at the American Legion Hall in Blowing Rock.
LINVILLE — A second Black Hawk helicopter rescue in 11 days took place near one of the peaks in the Grandfather Mountain State Park after a hiker suffered a broken ankle on June 5.
WEST JEFFERSON — At a recent West Jefferson Board of Aldermen meeting, West Jefferson Mayor Dale Baldwin proclaimed that Sunday, June 30, 2019, will be “Jane Lonon Day” in the town. The day will be Lonon’s final as Executive Director of the Ashe County Arts Council.
A display of emergency vehicles and demonstrations could be seen on June 1 during the annual Emergency Fest.
The Crooked Road Ramblers will be the fourth Backstreet Concert this year at 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 28 at Backstreet Park. In the event of rain, the concert will move to the Ashe Arts Council at 303 West School Road, four blocks to the east of the outdoor concert site. This concert is indivi…
West Jefferson — The music lineup for the …
Lauren Crosby takes folk music, classic ro…
WEST JEFFERSON – The Lucky Strikes Trio wi…
Alta Vista Gallery
Alta Vista Gallery
The Ashe County Arts Council announced Jun…
An Appalachian Summer Festival offers uniq…
On Friday, June 14 from 5 to 8 p.m., the “…
National Entertainment
Columns
Water crashes, rocks slide and I’m awed by the power of it all…
Dear Naturalist,
Fred and his wife, Edna, went to the state fair every year. Ev…
The longer I garden, the more I have to resist the urge to sta…
Dear Naturalist,
Commented