Wilkes Community College Celebrates Phlebotomy Class Graduates March 2026
Wilkesboro, N.C. – Wilkes Community College proudly recognizes the recent graduates of its Phlebotomy program
Wilkesboro, N.C. – Wilkes Community College proudly recognizes the recent graduates of its Phlebotomy program
The Ashe County Board of Education discussed the new school’s safeguards on March 30, following a conversation about a March
Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of 46-year-old Jason Benfield of Laurel Springs, NC, after a dangerous pursuit
On April 11, 2026, at approximately 11:57 p.m., officers responded to a report of an injured individual who had fallen
AMOREM celebrates 5 years of more quality, more compassion and more support. AMOREM, the leading local, non-profit hospice and palliative
Laurel Springs, NC — April 16, 2026: A new grassroots initiative, Close the Gap NC, is calling for North
The Watauga Arts Council Announces the Return of Buskers Fest to Downtown Boone on September 12, 2026 Boone, NC –
Advance Care Planning Workshop: Living Will, Healthcare Power of Attorney and Benefits Overview LENOIR—Advance care planning is a process to
Jefferson woman charged after alleged Walmart vehicle break-in WEST JEFFERSON — Authorities charged a Jefferson woman with allegedly breaking into
‘Bloom & Belong with a Splash!’ — App State’s Parent to Parent program to host free event for families of
Ashe Parents Charged with Child Abuse Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of a 25-year-old Angel Faith Greene and
Ashe County Parents Charged in Abuse of and Breaking 3-month-Old’s Ribs Two parents in Ashe County are facing felony charges
Wilkes Community College Board of Trustees Highlights Enrollment Growth, Program Expansion, and Key Approvals at May Meeting Wilkesboro, N.C. – The
Stories Without Borders: An Appalachian Summer Festival’s Global Film Series Explores the Ties That Bind Us Critically acclaimed international films
Turchin Center for the Visual Arts Celebrates July with the Summer Exhibition Celebration Boone, NC –The Turchin Center for
Amorem Advance Care Planning Workshop: Living Will, Healthcare Power of Attorney and Benefits Overview LENOIR—Advance care planning is a process
June 24, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Todd Elledge to***@**********st.com 336.973.5500 Wilkesboro, NC – After 35 years of proudly
Grassy Creek, N.C. – Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of 47-year-old Bobby Allen Pennington Jr. of
Town of Boone Enacting Stage 2 Water Restrictions, Effective July 1st, 2026 BOONE, N.C. – June 25, 2026 – The
Boone, NC – June 2026 – Downtown Boone will come alive on Thursday, July 2, and Friday, July 3, as
Public Service Announcement: Town of Boone Parking Updates, Effective July 1, 2026 BOONE, N.C. – June 30, 2026 – The
Boone, NC – Flock ALPR Alert Leads to Arrest of South Carolina Murder Suspect On Thursday, July 2, 2026, at
Reaching military families from rural Ashe County for decades. Mrs. Amanda Estes has partnered with Trees for Troops throughout
Sept. 11 Endowment Fund Golf Tournament at Jefferson Landing. There will only be an 8:30 a.m. tee time that
Grassy Creek man faces felony larceny charges for equipment theft WEST JEFFERSON — Authorities charged a Grassy Creek man with
Fleetwood, N.C. – Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of 57-year-old Joseph Patrick O’Conner of Fleetwood. O’Connor
The economics of small farms in the High Country have always been challenging, and recent inflationary trends around land, fertilizers,
We are pleased to offer Behavioral Health services across Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga Counties through integrated care, outpatient therapy and
Wilkesboro woman arrested for drug trafficking, bond set at 500K ASHE COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) – A Wilkesboro woman’s bond was set at
AMOREM Good Grief Meals to Be Held in August AMOREM will host the next monthly Good Grief Meal at three locations in August.
New state program will help Helene survivors relocate during home repairs A new state program will help some Hurricane Helene
AMOREM offers Children’s Grief Camp AMOREM will offer a one-day camp for grieving children ages 6 to 12 on September
Wilkes Community College Dedicates Welding Lab in Honor of Robert F. Blackburn Wilkesboro, N.C. – Wilkes Community College and the Wilkes
JEFFERSON, N.C. — Ashe County Schools is pleased to announce that the Ashe County Board of Education has approved
Tickets Now on Sale for A Carolina Snowbelle Christmas High Country’s Beloved Holiday Tradition Returns December 4–6 with Five Spectacular
App State’s Team Sunergy Secures First-Place Finish in 2026 American Solar Challenge BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s solar vehicle
Release Date: August 12, 2026 Boone Police Department Identifies Multiple Suspects in Downtown Graffiti Investigation Beginning in late
Wilkes Community College Celebrates Nurse Aide Class Graduation Wilkesboro, N.C. – Wilkes Community College is proud to announce the successful completion
Wilkes Community College Pardue Library Receives $37,815 Library Services and Technology Act Grant Wilkesboro, N.C. – Wilkes Community College has been
Wilkes Community College Appoints Jonathan Harris as Vice President of Finance and Administration/Chief Financial Officer Wilkesboro, N.C. – With the announcement
Palliative Medicine: AMOREM provides an extra layer of support When Bob* suffered a massive stroke at age 80, his hospitalization
AMOREM Good Grief Meals to Be Held in September AMOREM will host the next monthly Good Grief Meal at three locations in September.
Sheriff Challenges Jail Cost Analysis, Defends SMCP Participation Ashe County Sheriff Phil Howell said a recent cost analysis report of
Wilkes Community College Foundation Hosts Inaugural Scholarship Breakfast Honoring Students and Donors Wilkesboro, N.C. – Wilkes Community College Foundation hosted its
On August 14th, 2026, Darrell Payne of Sparta was arrested on the Blue Ridge Parkway during a traffic stop
Wilkes Community College Client Advances to Statewide Finals, Public Voting Now Open Wilkesboro, N.C. – A client of the Wilkes Community
High Country Association of REALTORS® presents VIP Movie Night: Dirty Dancing Second annual fundraiser benefits Hospitality House of Northwest N.C.
West Jefferson Police Name Man, 69, Found Dead in Woods After Welfare Check West Jefferson police have identified a 69-year-old
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education will offer its Homeschool Physical Education Program
2026-2028 Appalachian State University Campus Arts Corridor now on display – Boone, NC Boone, NC – The Campus Arts Corridor
AMOREM offers Volunteer Training Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Do you have the compassionate spirit
Still dealing with storm debris left from Helene? Below is a link to a form you need to fill out
Wilkes Community College Celebrates Latest Nurse Aid I Graduates Wilkesboro, N.C. – Wilkes Community College is proud to announce the successful
Fleetwood Man Receives Up to 21 Years for Statutory Rape Charges BOONE — A Watauga County judge sentenced a Fleetwood
The Beast of Cottonwood Canyon, a western/monster movie featuring seven people from Ashe County, will debut on The Parkway
For Additional Information, contact: Lyle E. Orwig, Chief Marketing Officer Certified Agriculture Dealerships 262-352-2426 ly**@***************er.com FOR IMMEDIATE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 8, 2026 Finding ‘Common Ground’ — App State’s Civic Literacy Initiative to host political strategists
AMOREM receives grant from Bernhardt Furniture Foundation LENOIR —AMOREM recently purchased Bamboo Health, a software system that provides AMOREM with
Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099) Hours: Between 20-30 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours as organizational needs
September 11, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ashe County Recovery & Restoration Announces Next Phase of Long-Term Recovery Effort West Jefferson,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 14, 2026 App Well’s 2nd annual Growing Well Conference to focus on support
