Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 20-foot Fraser fir in Avery County was chosen to be the next White House Christmas tree. The selection Monday came weeks after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Avery County is one of the spots in our area where Helene hit the hardest. Channel 9 was with rescue crews Tuesday as they ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. — A fight Saturday night over a deer led to a deadly shooting in Avery County, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies said it started when neighbors, one of whom is a detention officer ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. — Hurricane Helene’s death toll reached 200 after Georgia and North Carolina reported more fatalities. It’s the deadliest hurricane to hit the mainland United States since Hurricane ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. (WJHL) — The Avery County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) revealed deputies arrested a man wanted out of Carter County for questioning in a homicide. Sheriff: Missing Dickenson Co. woman ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. — An individual has been confirmed with tuberculosis and is being treated in isolation in Avery County, Toe River Health District health officials say. Tuberculosis is a contagious ...

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. (WJHL) – UPDATE – Power has been fully restored for Mountain Electric Cooperative customers in Avery County. An outage occurred on Thursday morning around 7:30 a.m. due to a piece ...

Avery County officials have said a claim that 15 people died of hypothermia there this week is false. This photo shows the flooded Greene Rd. Bridge in Newland, N.C. between Boone and Asheville in ...

Avery County girls soccer beat Cherokee for its first playoff win in a decade, led by Caitlin Shapiro's hat trick.