Avery County Board of Education leaders say a proposal to close Avery Middle School and consolidate grades 7 and 8 at ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson kept up his more than half-century-long fight for civil and human rights through his final years ...

In a winter defined by scarce snowfall across Utah, Deer Valley Resort has done something that appears counterintuitive: it opened more ski runs and terrain than at any point in ...

A proposal to close Avery Middle School and consolidate grades 7 and 8 at Cranberry Middle School has ignited debate across ...

Bacterial strains thriving in icy environments could worsen the global antibiotic resistance crisis – or play a role in solving it.

A "climate cult" has weighed on Europe's economy, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright told AFP on Tuesday, adding that the ...

Experts warn the trend exposes youngsters to serious risks - including sextortion, coercion and privacy violations.

Town Manager Rick Owen provided the Banner Elk Town Council with storm recovery updates at the town council meeting on February 9. Time extensions have been requested ...

Japan hailed a "new chapter" in the country's figure skating on Tuesday after Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara pulled off a stunning comeback to claim pairs gold at the Milan-Cortina ...

One family continues to decorate holiday tree past the Christmas season, lighting and adorning a tree for the recent Valentine’s Day holiday. “We’ve kept our Avery County Christmas tree out ...

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is seeking applicants for a commissioned contractor to operate a license plate agency ...

Geneva was abuzz with diplomatic to-and-fro on Tuesday as top US envoys shuttled between two of the biggest events in world ...