(Feature Impact) Holiday shopping can go further than simply checking gifts off your list. Taking advantage of opportunities ...

A house fire in the early morning hours of October 21 facilitated response from multiple departments and a daring escape for ...

On Nov. 1, most clocks throughout the nation will fall back an hour from 2 a.m. to 1 a.m. Daylight saving time adjusts the ...

Inside the upper hallways of Newland Elementary School during its annual Fall Fest fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 9, Halloween’s ...

For the first time in several Septembers, the 2026 Avery County Agricultural and Horticultural Fair unfolded without a ...

I’ve talked a lot about insurance fraud over the years. Americans pay $308.6 billion annually just to cover the cost of ...

This week's 'Peering' looks back at Halloween issues of The AJT throughout the years.

The 2026 Avery High School Lady Vikings Golf team finished its mission of defending its NCHSAA 1A/2A State Girls Golf ...

By Elizabeth Hunter A tiny replica cottage dubbed “Scotland’s smallest house” which sits in the middle of a loch has been ...

Mountain Times Publications has named Molly Forbes of Avery High School and Bubby Franca of Ashe High School as its Athletes ...

Susannah Dibble, an Avery County native with more than 15 years of criminal justice experience, is an unaffiliated candidate ...

Couples are losing more than the mood: their intimate moments get interrupted 18 times a year on average, according to new ...