Install
AVERY COUNTY — Five months following Helene’s treacherous path across Avery County and Western North Carolina, right-of-way debris removal concluded on Sunday, Feb. 23. The conclusion of that process is a next step as many citizens continue to deal with the fallout from the storm’s impact. NEWLAND — The Avery County Bo
- 1,034articles · 365d
- 2+ day agolatest article
- Dec 16, 2025earliest in window
- 92%with images
- 265avg words
- NW 292
- POL 179
- SPF 152
- politics 133
- SP 127
- sport 115
- economy business and finance 110
- arts culture entertainment and media 103
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
The Timely Truth for this week is... INDEPENDENCE
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (639+ words) This week, our nation turned 250 years old. Two hundred fifty years since a small group of colonists looked at the most powerful empire on earth and declared, âWe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created…...
The Timely Truth for this week is... ISOLATION | Timely Truths | averyjournal.com
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (336+ words) Around the world, the supreme form of incarceration is solitary confinement. Removing a person from all human contact is considered so psychologically devastating that many regard it as a form of torture. So if forced isolation is that punishing, why…...
Kirkin’ O’ the Tartan Service returns at Banner Elk Presbyterian Church
3+ mon, 6+ hour ago (257+ words) The Avery Journal-Times Banner Elk Presbyterian Church celebrates the annual Kirkin' O the Tartans on June 28. BANNER ELK â The community is invited to the 22nd annual Kirkinâ Oâ the Tartan worship service at Banner Elk Presbyterian Church on Sunday, June…...
The Timely Truth for this week is... DISCOURAGEMENT
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (592+ words) Discouragement is a tactic of the evil one. After their 70-year captivity in Babylon, Israel returned to their homeland and began rebuilding Jerusalem and its temple. But the non-Jewish people living around them opposed them and their work. Their enemies…...
During Ramadan, Senegal's Baye Fall community lives to serve
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (767+ words) Abo Fall, one of Lamp Fall's descendants, told AFP. Baye Fall literally means "disciple de Fall"....
Raccoon Theology: A Raccoon Invitation
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (327+ words) It’s that time again — the Artist in Residence program in Blowing Rock at Edgewood Cottage is in full swing for the summer! Each week two really good artists will be displaying and selling their art. I will be in the…...
Living expectantly: Trusting God for 2026
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (248+ words) "Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us.” — Ephesians 3:20 As you look toward 2026, ask yourself: Am I expecting God to move, or…...
Faith, fellowship, care and hot dogs: The living ministry of Big Meadows Baptist Church
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (1380+ words) "L'innocence," 1893, shows the Virgin Mary carrying baby Jesus and a lamb. Lambs are age-old Christian symbols of Christ and his flock — of innocence, humility, virtuous faithfulness and self-sacrifice. Pastor Keith Russell of Big Meadows Baptist Church has been sharing physical…...
'Restoring safety, dignity and hope': World Changers repair High Country homes
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (965+ words) A volunteer works with a student as they build a deck for a homeowner. World Changers helped build a new deck for one local homeowner. World Changers is a faith-based missions organization that has offered summer mission trips for youth…...
'You can't finish anything before the 100th year': festival president's rain-or-shine notes ahead of Singing on Grandfather 2026
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1153+ words) Joe L. Hartley Sr., "Singing on the Mountain" festival founder. Summer dinner gets easier when the main dish has a clear plan. These 9 recipes c… (The Center Square) – As America 250 celebrations are underway, Americans are re… Musical campfire group in 1976 during…...