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AVERY COUNTY — Five months following Helene’s treacherous path across Avery County and Western North Carolina, right-of-way debris removal concluded on Sunday, Feb. 23. The conclusion of that process is a next step as many citizens continue to deal with the fallout from the storm’s impact. NEWLAND — The Avery County Bo
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Art on the Greene hosts Labor Day Weekend festival
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (125+ words) The Avery Journal-Times Juried artists and craftspeople from across the region convened at the front of Historic Banner Elk School for the final Art on the Greene weekend of the year on September 5 and 6. Various media were represented in tents…...
The Caffeinated Elk: Where coffee, fudge and family fun meet
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (704+ words) BANNER ELK — The Caffeinated Elk Fudgery and Coffeehouse, located beside Banner Elk T-Shirt Company, opened this May. Angie and William Ryan purchased both stores from the Iverson family in November 2023. The building The Caffeinated Elk now occupies was previously home…...
Blue Ridge Rising Two-State Summit welcomes Parkway community leaders to discuss regional opportunities
1+ week, 1+ day ago (360+ words) Blue Ridge Parkway Superintendent Tracy Swartout speaks with Trish Cerulli of the Cloverlea Foundation at evening reception on Wed., Aug. 26, at Biltmore. Chase Pickering, Vice President of Guest Experience at Biltmore, and Pamela Brewington Cashwell, Secretary of the North Carolina…...
At Avery County library, the furniture is part of the story
1+ week, 4+ day ago (379+ words) Serrell watches a young patron roll around on the grass-green rug with a tree-trunk chair. The young adult section has a brand new furniture arrangement that is conscious of comfort, accessibility and aesthetics. Part of the passive programming includes art…...
Our Avery County: John T. Wilder and the development of the Southern Appalachians | Community | averyjournal.com
1+ week, 4+ day ago (269+ words) Within any community, growth requires a mix of locals and outsiders. Over the years, we have talked about some of these locals, men like T.D. Vance, “the mica king,” and Henry Von Cannon, along with non-locals like Howard Marmon and Edgar…...
From lemonade to coffee shop: Max Thompson builds his dream at 19
1+ week, 5+ day ago (398+ words) SEVEN DEVILS — Max Thompson moved to the High Country two weeks ago to pursue his dream. The 19-year-old, who grew up in Kings Mountain, opened Coffee Guys on Aug. 22 at a location near Seven Devils on N.C. 105. “The vision? You…...
Bessent Interview | National | averyjournal.com
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (59+ words) Bessent Interview The Avery Journal-Times There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. Two arrested in Banner Elk for methamphetamine trafficking Murray leaves Avery County Schools urging good faith relationships…...
Hundreds participate in recent Board of Education survey
2+ week, 4+ day ago (303+ words) Newly installed Interim Superintendent Dr. Jamie Johnson greets students at Banner Elk School on the opening day of classes on Wednesday, Aug. 19. AVERY COUNTY — As the Avery County Board of Education worked to fill its vacant superintendent post, hundreds of…...
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3+ week, 8+ hour ago (53+ words) IMG_3891.jpeg The Avery Journal-Times Hemlock Home Furniture and Fabric Gallery There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. Newland man charged after two bicyclists killed, more hurt in crash on…...
MCC's Helms promoted to associate vice president of economic, workforce development
3+ week, 2+ day ago (662+ words) SPRUCE PINE — After 26 years of serving Mayland Community College as an instructor and administrator, Chris Helms has been promoted to associate vice president of economic and workforce development, where he will help lead the college's efforts to connect education and…...