Commissioners Receive Updates, Declare Marriage Between Only One Man and One Woman
Last week, the county commissioners spent some time hearing from various directors and facilitators about the state of several county entities.

 

 

William Long Killed in Accident on Highway 16
An automobile accident on Highway 16 claimed the life of a Jefferson resident on Saturday night.

 

 

Land Use and Landfill Lead Topics as Planners Receive Updates
Members of the Ashe County Planning Board heard several updates from committees and department heads on several items of interest to the members at their regular meeting Thursday, Feb. 19.

 

 

Food Program Helps Deduct 50 Percent from your Grocery Bill
As Editor Ron Fitzwater mentioned in his editorial last week, we here at the Ashe Mountain Times wish to collect and gather information, tips, ideas and more to help our fellow citizens get by in these tough times.

 

Henderson, King Bees to Headline Coffee House Talent Night
Coffee houses have been favorite places for musicians to jam out and enjoy a Cup of Joe for a long time.

 

'North Carolina Weekend' Showcases Gum Ridge Mill
Three years after quitting their full-time jobs in the medical field and deciding to work full-time at their own business, Fleetwood residents Ken and Kristen Sevensky

 

 

Open House, Training and More set for High Country Hospice
High Country Hospice is a gem in the mountains of North Carolina, offering services and care that many have been or will be in need of during their lifetime.

 

 

Lansing Commission Discusses Ways to Benefit Community
At the Jan. 23 meeting, the Lansing Tomorrow Commission (LTC) discussed their 10-year vision for the community.

 

 

Relay for Life Coordinators say 'We're In This Together'
"We're All In This Together" is the theme for the 2009 Relay for Life in Ashe County.

Watauga Beekeepers abuzz with activity

The Watauga County Beekeepers got the year off to a sweet start with a short course in the I.G. Greer Theater at ASU in Boone.

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Sun Shines on 2009 Ice Bowl at Ashe County Park
The tournament motto of "No Whimps, No Whiners" didn't seem very applicable during the third annual Ice Bowl at Ashe County Park on Saturday, Feb. 21.

 

 

Ashe Varsity Girls Win MVC Tournament Championship
Huskies fly past Eagles for third time

 

 

Varsity Boys win MVC Tournament, Advance in State Playoffs
Huskies down Rams to advance to finals