In a time of confusion and inconsistent information, healthcare professionals want you to know that it’s not too late to get ...

Have you tossed plastic into a recycling bin recently? There’s a large chance that material won’t be recycled. That’s according to a new report, which finds that after decades ...

Greater income allows parents to better meet children’s basic needs, and financial stability can reduce parental stress. Advocates say that child tax credits (CTCs) provide one avenue for states ...

The Avery County Board of Commissioners elected new leadership and honored local student champions during its December 1 ...

While it’s true that a lamppost sheds light for all to see, in Newland many of the lampposts shed light on creativity and ...

A world record run of 18 consecutive victories has set up Achraf Hakimi-inspired Morocco perfectly for their 2025 Africa Cup ...

A big quake off Japan injured at least 30 people, authorities said Tuesday, damaging roads and knocking out power for thousands in freezing temperatures.

A big quake off northern Japan left at least 30 injured, authorities said Tuesday, damaging roads and leaving thousands without power in freezing temperatures.

A balanced scoring attack helped Phoenix outlast Minnesota 108-105 on Monday despite a 40-point NBA performance by Anthony ...

High Country Caregivers’ mission as a nonprofit is to support and assist grandparents and other kinship caregivers raising ...

The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina (CFWNC) recently awarded grants totaling $11,894 to Avery County schools ...

Baltimore Ravens offensive guard Ben Cleveland was suspended for three games without pay by the NFL on Monday for violating the league's substances of abuse policy.