WEST JEFFERSON — Ashe County High School’s football field will have a brand new look this upcoming season. On Monday morning, several community members gathered for a special groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the installation of a new Mondo track and Pivot turf field. Read moreGroundbreaking ceremony celebrates new high school football field
ASHE COUNTY — Graduation day, May 31, is fast approaching for Ashe County seniors. There will be cheers, tears, and even fears for the happy g… Read moreVolunteers, donations needed for Project Graduation
FORT MILL, S.C. — The High Country Performing Arts Academy traveled to Fort Mill, South Carolina on May 3-5 to show off their dance moves. Read moreHigh Country Performing Arts Academy wins big in South Carolina
NORTH WILKESBORO — If two or three drivers could hang with Joey Logano in Sunday's NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway, there we… Read moreLogano speeds to second NASCAR All-Star Race victory
WEST JEFFERSON — Join the West Jefferson Community Partnership as the Rock Bottom Blue Grass Band kicks of the 2023 Summer Concert Series Frid… Read moreRock Bottom Bluegrass Band performs in the Backstreet Park May 24
JEFFERSON — Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of 49-year-old Lee Allen Shaw of Jefferson for assault with a deadly weapon. Read moreJefferson man arrested following Saturday night shooting
RALEIGH — Commissioners at the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) have adopted the new rules for the 2024-25 seasons effective Aug 1. … Read moreWildlife Commission adopts new regulations
WEST JEFFERSON — Brandon Patrick, the Operator Responsible in Charge (ORC) for the town of West Jefferson was awarded the Al Deratt award at t… Read moreWJ town employee receives Al Deratt Award
JEFFERSON — With C. Philip Byers and Challenge Foundation Properties serving as the title sponsor, App State's annual Yosef Club Golf Classic … Read moreJefferson Landing to host 2024 Yosef Club Golf Classic
GRASSY CREEK — The Jeff Little Trio will perform on Saturday, May 18 from 5:30-7 p.m. at The Old Store at Grassy Creek (710 Grassy Creek Rd.). Read moreJeff Little Trio performing at The Old Store on May 18
JEFFERSON — Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of Joshua Smith Cordoba, 18, from Catawba. Read moreOver five pounds of marijuana seized in traffic stop
LANSING — Ashe County has a new FAN Club that focuses its efforts on helping residents who struggle to heat their homes. This newly formed gro… Read moreFAN Club forms to lend a helping hand
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JEFFERSON — Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of 49-year-old Lee Allen Shaw of Jefferson for assault with a deadly weapon. Read moreJefferson man arrested following Saturday night shooting
FORT LIBERTY — Wearing a seat belt every time you ride in a vehicle can save your life. Read moreMemorial Day 'Click It or Ticket' kickoff Is solemn reminder to buckle up
ASHEVILLE — Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP’s) Local Food Guide, the annual free publication for finding local food and farm… Read moreASAP’s 2024–25 Local Food Guide is out now
RALEIGH — Commissioners at the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) have adopted the n… Read moreWildlife Commission adopts new regulations
BOONE — From mountains to lakes, ski slopes to waterfalls, and everything in between, the Hi… Read moreResident doctors to host second annual Wilderness Medicine Conference in the High Country
WEST JEFFERSON — Brandon Patrick, the Operator Responsible in Charge (ORC) for the town of W… Read moreWJ town employee receives Al Deratt Award
WEST JEFFERSON — The graduating class from the Institute on the Constitution will receive th… Read moreConstitution class graduates to receive certificates on May 23
JEFFERSON — Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell announces the arrest of Joshua Smith Cordoba,… Read moreOver five pounds of marijuana seized in traffic stop
WILKESBORO — The Wilkes Heritage Museum is pleased to announce a special program by Research… Read moreWilkes Heritage Museum to present program by Jason Duncan on June 11
High Country Soccer Association’s U12 team moved up a division this season and grew as a team, closing out their season with a perfect four game tournament win to take home the title of champions. Ashe County players on the team include Nate Hall, Grady Lambert, Dalton Nethery and Jake Willi… Read moreHCSA U12 team wins tournament
WEST JEFFERSON — Ashe County’s varsity softball team made quick work of the Freedom Patriots in the quarterfinals of the Northwestern 3A/4A Conference Tournament with an 11-0 victory in five innings on April 30. Read moreAshe softball beats Freedom, falls to South Caldwell in semifinals
Ashe County High School Athletic Director Brian Hampton was presented the Athletic Director of Excellence Award from the North Carolina Athletic Directors Association. The award is given to an AD for their significant contributions in the field of Athletic Administration in North Carolina. Read moreHampton receives Athletic Director of Excellence Award
CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is proud to stage the 2024 Spring Sports Championships are premier venues across the state. Read moreNCHSAA announces spring championship sites
WEST JEFFERSON — A seventh inning, walk-off hit from senior Hannah Osborne gave the varsity softball team a 7-6 victory over the Hibriten Panthers on April 16. Read moreWalk-off hit propels Lady Huskies over Hibriten
JEFFERSON — Ashe County Parks and Recreation kicked off their youth spring sports leagues on April 15 with soccer, baseball, softball and tee-ball all in action. Read moreNew LED lighting installed at Family Central field
BOONE — Ashe County made the short trip to Boone for a track meet with Watauga, South Caldwell, Johnson County (TN) and Forsyth Home Education. Read moreTrack athletes compete at Watauga
JEFFERSON — AEV recently recognized several team members for perfect attendance with a special breakfast celebration. AEV had a total of 340 team members with perfect attendance for the month of March. Read moreAEV recognizes 340 workers for perfect attendance
RALEIGH — Last week, 17 individuals and three organizations representing 20 counties received North Carolina’s highest award for volunteer service, the Governor’s Medallion Award. The award is presented annually by the N.C. Commission on Volunteerism & Community Service. Read moreAshe County man receives Governor's Medallion Award for volunteer service
The following is a list of upcoming events in Ashe County. All times and dates are subject to change. If you have an event you would like added to the calendar, email event details to nathan.ham@ashepostandtimes.com by 5 p.m. on Friday. Read moreAshe County events
Send your faith note item to nathan.ham@ashepostandtimes.com for publication. Submission deadline for the current week of publication is 9 a.m. Friday. Times and dates are subject to change; contact the facility for the most current information. Read moreFaith Notes
WEST JEFFERSON — The Ashe County Arts Council has put the call out for gently used items to be brought to the Early Learning Center to be donated for the ARTifacts Yard Sale. This is a great way to bring unwanted spring cleaning items to the event to help with funding the arts in Ashe County… Read moreARTifacts Yard Sale Fundraiser to feature spring cleaning Items for sale on Saturday
WEST JEFFERSON — Sitting on the fence about joining Friends of the Library (FOL)? Here’s a chance to find out what this organization is all about. FOL is holding its annual membership meeting on May 22, starting at 11 a.m., in the Community Room of the Ashe County Library. There is no progra… Read moreFriends of the Library holding annual membership meeting May 22
The following is a list of upcoming events in Ashe County. All times and dates are subject to change. If you have an event you would like added to the calendar, email event details to nathan.ham@ashepostandtimes.com by 5 p.m. on Friday. Read moreAshe County events
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