As the leaves turn and the mountains glow with fall color, Avery County and surrounding communities are gearing up for a full ...

Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, is expected to become Japan's first woman prime minister Tuesday, but analysts say her rise does not necessarily signal a feminist ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American ...

After a disappointing Senior Night home loss to the conference-leading Hendersonville Bearcats, the Avery Vikings (1-7, 0-4 ...

Jahmyr Gibbs produced 218 total yards and two touchdowns as the Detroit Lions dominated Tampa Bay 24-9 on Monday, preventing ...

Colombia on Monday recalled its ambassador to the United States as a public feud between the nations' leaders heated up with President Donald Trump revoking aid and threatening punishing tariffs, ...

Burke (left and standing), presides over the Senate Committee on Elections while it considers legislation to redraw the state ...

Stock markets rose Monday after conciliatory comments from US President Donald Trump eased worries about China-US trade tensions.

The Banner Elk Police Department is proud to announce the addition of a new K-9 officer to its ranks. The department’s newest ...

Avery Lady Vikings Varsity Volleyball capped off its regular season on a high note with a three-set sweep of rival Mitchell ...

Bolivia's new center-right president-elect said Monday he would seek to reinstate diplomatic ties with the United States that were broken off nearly two decades ago under leftist ex-leader Evo Morales ...

Scandal-hit Prince Andrew could face more legal woes, his biographer Andrew Lownie told AFP Monday, as the British royal family braces for more damaging revelations in a posthumous memoir written ...