Rabies: Public Health Officials Urge Pet Vaccination, Caution Around Wildlife
Public health officials say recent events highlight the need to remain vigilant against rabies.


Medicare Renews Focus On Prevention And Wellness
2007 Platform Encourages Ashe County Enrollees To Get Healthy


BCBSNC Calls For Reality Check On Disconnect In Children’s Health
Survey Finds Families Missing Warning Signs


December Is Safe Toys And Gifts Month
Keep Child’s Safety In Mind When Shopping



Seniors Can Make Changes Or Sign Up In Medicare Program
Seniors who missed the May 15th deadline to sign up for Medicare Part D or who are unhappy with their current Medicare Health Plan can enroll or make changes beginning Nov. 15th and ending Dec. 31st.

THIS WEEK
Kitty & Kat

Hope For The Holidays
Friendship Baptist Church Offering A Free Christmas Dinner
and Fellowship


Hospice of Ashe Holds Successful Open House
Hospice of Ashe had a good turn out for their Open House on Saturday, November 25th, according to Hospice Volunteer Coordinator Jennifer Richardson.

Ashe County To Hold Public Meeting
Ashe County Parks and Recreation will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, December 12th

Ashe Pregnancy Care Center Welcomes New Director
The Ashe Pregnancy Care Center has welcomed a new director in and for the first time, a man will be leading the organization.

Location Changes For A Sweet Taste Of Christmas
Find A Gift At Benefit Fundraiser

Mountain Mustangs Mount Up In Ashe
4-H Horse Club Is Going Strong

Christmas Event At Jefferson Station To Raise Money For A.S.H.E. In support of A.S.H.E., A Safe Home for Everyone, Jefferson Station is sponsoring a Christmas tree decorating contest for Ashe County student classes

Over 700 People Attend Strength Team
Events In Ashe County
The Strength Team recently visited Ashe County and brought a motivational message to local youth and their families.
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New Movies Available At Ashe County Library
Brighten your holidays and the long winter evenings ahead with the 20 superb new movies that have been added to the McFarland Film Collection

Baldwin Community Church
Welcomes Commandment 11
Commandment 11, a contemporary Christian music ministry team based in Simpsonville, SC will be appearing locally at Baldwin Community Church Dec. 10th

Skyland Welcomes Local Writing Duo

Local Man Writes Film Titled “The Sins Of Ashe County”
In an effort to bring more tourists and major film companies to Ashe County North Carolina, local actor Michael Damian Kelleher has been busy writing a feature length film called, “The Sins of Ashe County.”

Highland Camerata Offers Winter Concerts
December 8, 10, And 12
The Highland Camerata will present its annual set
of winter concerts on December 8, 10, and 12.


Bethany Ding-A-Lings To Present Holiday Handbell Concert
The sounds of Christmas will come alive when the Bethany United Methodist Church Adult Handbell Choir, The Ding-a-Lings, present a concert of holiday music on Sunday evening, December 10, 2006 at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary of the church.

Musical Drama To Be Presented At Ashe Civic Center Dec. 10
Chrissy Starr is a rambunctious star who badly wants to be chosen to be the special Christmas Star that lights the sky as Jesus is born.

Holiday Happenings At Fleetwood Community Center
Music, Shopping Opportunities, Family Photos And Much More
Under One Roof

Hansel & Gretel Holiday House
Extravaganza II Begins At Jefferson Landing
Event To Raise Money For Local
Dolly Parton Imagination Library

Long Awaited Reprint Of Fletcher’s
History Of Ashe County Now Available