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No more mud roads, a snakebite at a religious ceremony, a shouting match over a workers union and more were reported on this day in Johnson City history.

SPRUCE PINE — Toe River Arts awards art scholarships each spring in amounts that range from $500 to $1,000. Awards are given to a graduating high school senior or an

AVERY COUNTY — Each Fourth of July, communities in Avery County gather to celebrate. The following is a schedule for this year’s weekend of festivities, parades and gatherings.

5 North Carolina summer hikes to help you beat the heat

5 North Carolina summer hikes to help you beat the heat

ElK PARK — The love of fishing has led Greyson Stafford into the business world – the business of fishing, that is. He will host the Grand Opening of his

Residents head to McKinleys inauguration, tales of the McKinney clan and more were reported on this day in Johnson City history.

TOE RIVER VALLEY — The Toe River Chamber Ensemble (TRCE) is a community orchestra created in 1976 largely through the efforts of Susannah Jones, local cellist and then director of

HIGH COUNTRY — Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) held its first COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Jan. 11 for their patients who qualify according to the North Carolina Department of Health

December 30 COVID-19 Case Counts From AppHealthCare, Toe River Health District COVID-19 totals as of Wednesday December 30. AppHealthCare reported Wednesday that Watauga had 127 active COVID-19 cases, a total of 2937, and there have been 19 deaths in Watauga. Ashe reported 81 active cases, 1412 total cases, with 33 deaths. Alleghany with 56 active cases, a total of 699, with 4 deaths in Alleghany. Across the three county district, there are 542 individuals being actively monitored, and a total ...