West Jefferson
West Jefferson
Aug 2021
After so many months of cancelled and postponed events, the urge to get together and celebrate is palpable. Here to satisfy is a season of great gatherings bursting with local culture: From woolly worms, elk, and Bigfoot to mountain arts, food, music, and more, these festivals truly have something for everyone.
Sep 2020
Discover Valle Crucis, the Yadkin Valley, a Blue Ridge Parkway alternative, and the New River along four of the region's northern routes
Feb 2020
Mark your calendar! From food and drink fêtes to cultural celebrations and musical blowouts...
Jun 2017
Make life sweeter and find more ways to enjoy the sweet nectar
Oct 2016
A father-daughter team in Ashe County stretches maple syrup making to its southernmost limits
Dec 2014
Built on 100 years of history and small town charm, West Jefferson celebrates a major milestone
Oct 2014
With 50 breweries counting, Western North Carolina's reputation as a craft beer mecca continues to grow, but for how long? Experts and brewers weigh in on the industry's future.
Jun 2014
Florence Young Thomas laid the foundation for visual artists in Ashe County
Oct 2013
Little libraries spread the love of reading to remote spots across Ashe County
Aug 2009
A Growing Legacy: An Ashe County couple gives rare and all-but-forgotten apple trees a second chance to thrive
