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Get Real working to remove barriers for area youth

Some circumstances in life can prevent individuals from becoming successfully employed or finishing their education, but in Ashe County, one program is working to assist youths who may be facing those difficulties.

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Memorial Day tribute and closings planned

Memorial Day is Monday, May 27 and is set aside each year to remember the men and women who died serving the country and to honor those who have or continue to serve.

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Doss documentary to be shown in West Jefferson

Ashe Countians will soon get an opportunity to view an award-winning theatrical documentary entitled “The Conscientious Objector,” which was produced with the help of local resident, Charles Knapp.

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RFID Technology at the Library

In recognition of everyone’s right to privacy, the library implemented radio frequency identification device technology on May 1.

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Photo session to help send youth to Camp Caswell

The Youth of Buffalo Baptist Church will be sponsoring a fundraiser from 3 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, at Oakwood Farm in West Jefferson for their summer trip to N.C. Baptist Assembly at Fort Caswell.

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Ornament to feature Mount Jefferson

Mount Jefferson State Natural Area has been announced as the featured location to include on this year’s Ashe County Chamber of Commerce ornament.

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Lansing man receives national honor

Lansing’s own Doug Goss received nationwide honors on Saturday as he was presented with the 2012 National Trails Volunteer of the Year Award.

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USDA: Ashe farmers sought for final call for 2012 Census of Agriculture

With the window to respond to the 2012 Census of Agriculture officially closing on May 31, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is urging Ashe County farmers and producers not to miss this opportunity to be counted and help determine the future of farming in America.

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Ashe Idol winners announced

Four Ashe County students were named the winners of the 4th Annual Ashe County Idol Competition on Tuesday, April 23.

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