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Like every place in the United States, Avery County has seen periods of growth and periods of decline. The arrival of the railroad and the development of the iron ore
SEVEN DEVILS — The Avery County and High Country communities rallied around beloved firefighter Dale Laws, 61, in an effort to raise money for his cancer treatment at a fundraising
In the past, this column has looked at “All things Linville” which explored the history of the name, and the Grandfather Community from Linville Gap to Foscoe. Linville Gap itself
NEWLAND — Students of the high school drama department weren’t in Avery anymore, as Avery County High School performed “The Wizard of Oz, Young Performers Edition,” all throughout the weekend
Writing in his history of Watauga County in 1915, John Preston Arthur provides a glimpse of the history of the Mount Gilead community in Avery County. Arthur was writing about
Editor’s Note: Nancy Malik graduated from Colorado State University and taught school for more than 40 years, with experience teaching preschool, elementary school and Creation Science in a Christian school