All Low-Income Newborns To Receive Equal Access To Medicaid
All babies born in the United States whose deliveries are covered by Medicaid may remain eligible under certain circumstances for Medicaid for up to a year after their birth.

Give Blood At An Upcoming Drive
Upcoming blood drives are planned in the county to help with the blood supply.



Take A Bite Of The Big Apple As Part Of The American Red Cross “New York Get Away” Promotion


Free Prostate Cancer Screening Signup Deadline Approaching
Friday March 30th by noon is the deadline for signing up for the Free Prostate Cancer Screening to be held on April 12th.

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Ashe County Little Theater Has A Home
Ashe Civic Center Dedicates New Addition

Easter Day Camp Set To Take Place In Deep Gap
Celebrate the Easter holiday with a day full of fun, games, crafts and a 100-egg hunt.

Driver Charged With Felony Hit And Run
A 57-year-old truck driver has been charged with felony hit and run and misdemeanor death by vehicle.

Senator Goss Works to Make College More Affordable
The Senate will consider several proposals this year to make college more affordable.

Smoke Alarms Available
From Emergency Management
Smoke alarms are now available if anyone
in the community is in need of one.

The Kick Factory Has Moved To Town
The ‘Kick Factory’ has been at its new location in Jefferson (near the Dollar Mart) for almost a month now and Owner/Instructor Alan Ambrose feels his life long dream is coming to fruition.
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WCC Theatre Proudly Presents “You Can’t Take It With You”

Heritage Hall Welcomes deja Vu
Mountain City’s own classic oldies band,
deja Vu, will perform at Heritage Hall Theatre
on Saturday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m.

Scottish Festival And Feast This Saturday!
National Tartan Day was established by Congress to recognize the contributions of the Scottish people’s impact on the nation and the world.


Christmas In July Planned For July 6-7

Herb Key And Wayne Henderson Kickoff Historical Society’s Family Gathering

From the Vine to the Wine
Blue Ridge Wine Festival Returns to Blowing Rock April 12-14

Festival To Celebrate The Scottish In Us All
With names like McDonald, McGuire, McMillan, McNeil, Miller & Campbell the legacy of the Scottish people in the Appalachian region runs deep and wide.

An Inconvenient Truth Plays In Ashe
On the evenings of Tuesday, March 20 and Thursday, April 5
Riverview Community Center will offer two opportunities to join
with neighbors and learn more about one of the issues that we
as citizens of the world must face.

Professional Women’s Seminar Plans Underway
The 7th Annual Professional Women’s Seminar “Fabulous Fifties - Let the Good Times Roll” will be held in April featuring music, great food, door prizes and more.

Workshop Focuses On Dreams And Creativity
A workshop will be held soon at High Country Scrap & Stamp in West Jefferson that works to teach the basics of dream interpretation and will incorporate putting dreams into art.

Youth Art Exhibit Calls for Entries
The Ashe County Arts Council will feature a youth art exhibit, entitled “Young at Art”, from April 18 - May19.

Paintings And Photography Feature The New River
The lazy days of summer drifting down the river, winter’s wrath of snow and ice and the glory of autumn reflected in water are all subjects featured in the latest exhibit at the Gallery of the Ashe Arts Center.