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Joe Shannon’s Mountain Home Music welcomes back the two-time world champion Green Grass Clog…
ASHE COUNTY — The 30th annual Blue Ridge Brutal, an annual fundraiser for Ashe County Arts C…
The Ashe County Wildlife Club at 3220 Big Peak Creek Road in Laurel Springs, will hold an op…
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The Wilkes Heritage Museum will host Candlelight Ghost Tours in historic downtown Wilkesboro on Saturday, Aug. 17. Ghost tours are 90 minute walking tours that begin at 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., led by costumed guides. Cost is $10 per person. Reservations for Ghost Tours are suggested.
Anvil Arts Sculpture Garden and Gallery is…
Green Valley Park’s Annual TubeFest Fundra…
JEFFERSON — The Ashe County Children’s Tru…
BOONE — Appalachian State University’s Jos…
JEFFERSON — New River Conservancy’s annual Splash for the Cash raised $7,460 for future cleanup efforts along the New, according to the nonprofit land trust.
BOONE — Appalachian State University’s Joseph Bathanti — North Carolina’s seventh poet laureate (2012–14) — was recently honored with the Lee Smith Award during the 2019 Mountain Heritage Literary Festival held at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tenn.
Join Mary Helen Cole and her family from 2-4 p.m. on Aug. 10 to celebrate her 100th birthday at Greenway Baptist Church in Boone. Mary, born in Caldwell County on Aug. 20, 1919, attended Appalachian State Teacher’s College after moving to Boone with her family during the Great Depression. Wh…
During the last weekend in July, on a day with beautiful sunny skies and ideal temperatures, art enthusiasts attended the 33rd Annual Rosen Sculpture Walk with the Juror. This year’s juror, regionally beloved sculptor Bill Brown from Anvil Arts, offered participants a compelling narrative of…
WEST JEFFERSON — Plans for the 12th annual On the Same Page Literary Festival are taking shape, and there are many outstanding opportunities for readers, writers and book fans of all ages to help celebrate reading in Ashe County.
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Whether it is a dorm roof, the roof of your house when you were a kid or a proper rooftop establishment in a big city, there is something special about being on top of the world. That was cemented in the imaginations of millions when The Drifters went to the top of the charts with their song…
Boone native, award winning violinist and …
On Thursday, Aug. 15, the Orchard of Altap…
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The N.C. Songsmiths Concert Series has bro…
Anvil Arts Sculpture Garden and Gallery is having an August open house on Saturday, Aug. 17, and everyone’s invited.
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On Thursday, Aug. 15, the Orchard of Altap…
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During the summer, the Appalachian Regional Libraries that are…
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