Special Olympics: Team SONC makes memories 2 MIN READ
Bronze medals are tasty. Staff report MINNEAPOLIS – A 55-9 loss to Iowa in a basketball pool play opener didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of Team SONC (Speci...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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NC Christmas tree growers hold summer meeting, farm tour in Avery County
NEWLAND — The North Carolina Christmas Tree Association held its 2026 summer meeting and farm tour in Avery County on Aug. 7 and 8, bringing growers togeth...
Sep 24, 2026Open source
What Avery County voters need to know before the Nov. 3 election
NEWLAND — With North Carolina’s Nov. 3 general election approaching, North Carolina election officials urge residents to check two things well before Ele...
Sep 20, 2026Open source
Big Red opens Fall camp, eyes improvement
NEWLAND — High school football programs across North Carolina began their first practice leading into the 2026 season on Wednesday, July 29, affording team...
Aug 6, 2026Open source
Greene reflects on Helene recovery, mental health work
NEWLAND — Almost two years after Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina, state Rep. Dudley Greene (R-Avery) says the storm’s recovery has d...
Aug 5, 2026Open source
Avery County EMS receives $200K grant to bolster Community Paramedic Program
NEWLAND — The Avery County Emergency Medical Services has received a grant of $200,000 from the North Carolina Rural Health Transformation Program to suppo...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
600 volunteers expected to pack 175,000 meals at June 20 WNC hunger relief event
NEWLAND — Twenty months after Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, community leaders, volunteers and nonprofit partners will gather in Avery...
Jun 15, 2026Open source
Stein marks Helene anniversary in Ashe County, announces Elk Park culvert grant
Two years after Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, Gov. Josh Stein visited Lansing, where all Main Street businesses have reopened, highligh...
Sep 29, 2026Open source
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Bo Jean Anderson
Former Gillette resident, Bo Jean Anderson, 40, of Shelby, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, as a pedestrian in a hit-and-run accident.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — November 6, 2026
Today's Daily Dispatch Quiz topics include: Maryland voters captivate global attention; party man nabbed in North Carolina; Bay Bridge replacement finally mo...
Nov 7, 2026Open source
Son demands answers after father with dementia released from Jesup nursing home, found in North Carolina
An 82-year-old Glynn County man diagnosed with dementia was found two states away in North Carolina after his nursing home released him to distant relatives...
Nov 6, 2026Open source
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Minneapolis is in Avery County, North Carolina.
Region: North Carolina
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Bo Jean Anderson
Former Gillette resident, Bo Jean Anderson, 40, of Shelby, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, as a pedestrian in a hit-and-run accident.
Nov 7, 2026Open source
The Daily Dispatch Quiz — November 6, 2026
Today's Daily Dispatch Quiz topics include: Maryland voters captivate global attention; party man nabbed in North Carolina; Bay Bridge replacement finally mo...
Nov 7, 2026Open source
Son demands answers after father with dementia released from Jesup nursing home, found in North Carolina
An 82-year-old Glynn County man diagnosed with dementia was found two states away in North Carolina after his nursing home released him to distant relatives...
Nov 6, 2026Open source
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36.0991670, -81.9872220
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12:33 PM America/New_York
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