• Rabies Found In County After Raccoon Tests Positive
A raccoon tested positive for rabies last week following an attempted attack on a pet cat.

• WJ Aldermen Approve Six Month Moratorium On Cellular Phone Towers
The West Jefferson Aldermen approved a moratorium on the construction of all cellular communications towers in the town.

• Plans For Thomasville Property Continue To Develop
W-OR-D Associates is reviewing the suitability of a redevelopment plan for the Thomasville property in downtown West Jefferson.

• High Country Programs Awaits Word On Clean Water Funding
Clean Water Management Trust Fund Receives Record Applications

• Ashe Ambulance Manufacturer Recognized By Ford

• Girl Hit By Car While Playing ‘Chicken’

• Employees Charged In Theft From McDonalds

• Crimestoppers Needs Your Help

• Gallery Crawl Looking To Move Ashe Arts Forward Again This Year
New Participants, Format Expect To Draw Crowds For Arts Council Event

>>Artist Reception Held During Gallery Crawl
>>Gallery Crawl Spotlights And Promotes Artistic Talent

• Todd Summer Music Series Continues June 14
The Todd Summer Music Series continues with a free concert Saturday.

• Christmas In July Entertainment Set
Ashe County’s Biggest Festival Coming July 4

• Quantum Soup on Friends’ Menu
Ashe County Friends of the Library will feature Richard Graham from Boone as their guest speaker .

• Mountainhome Music Features Scottish Streets

• Art Display At Ashe Public Library

• Curtain Call For South Pacific

• Albert Hash Memorial Festival

• Exhibition Features New Works By Area Artist

• Elkland Art Center Presents Summer Theatre Camps

• Upcoming 6th-8th Graders Can Be In Performing Troupe

• Singer-Songwriter Series: A Folk Lovers Paradise

• Free Family Festival Returns To Ashe County

• Appalachian Summer 2003 Schedule Announced
Schedule Announced: Lee Ann Womack, Mark O’Connor & Mingus Big Band featured.

• Shadow of the Hills Exhibit At Ashe Arts Center

• Coffee House Offers A Variety Of Entertainment

• Canoe Race Rescheduled

• The Great Outdoors: Sports column by Morgan Klein

• High Country Hoops Camp