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New Ashe Middle School continues to take shape
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (346+ words) Ashe County Schools" social media pages show the ongoing progress of the new middle school construction. WEST JEFFERSON " Progress on the county"s new middle school is taking shape in Mt. Jefferson"s shadow as the school"s towering I-beam…...
Summer Reading Adventure starts in June at WJUMC
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (119+ words) The Summer Reading Adventure will return to West Jefferson United Methodist Church this summer for the fourth time. There will be spots for 26 Ashe County students to take part in the five-week program. This is the fourth summer the literacy…...
WCC students inducted into National Technical Honor Society
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (184+ words) 2026 National Technical Honor Society inductees from the Applied Career Technologies Division: Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technology " Jerry Clontz, Taylorsville Welding Technology " Phoenix Mc Carn, Sparta 2026 National Technical Honor Society inductees from the Arts & Sciences Division: Associate in Engineering " Jake Luffman,…...
Marshals for Wilkes Community College 2026 graduations announced
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (322+ words) Front row, left to Right: Juan Salas-Rosales, Taylor Faw, Samantha Laws, Jordan Holleman. Back row, left to Right: Andrew Lanier, Cazahlaya Taylor, Graydon Shepherd, Amy Anderson. WILKESBORO " Wilkes Community College announced marshals for its 60th annual commencement ceremony, recognizing students with…...
Two Ashe students to be part of NC Teaching Fellows Program
1+ week, 4+ day ago (266+ words) RALEIGH " A record number of future teachers, 522, have committed to participate in the state-funded North Carolina Teaching Fellows program during the 2026-27 academic year. Two Ashe County High School seniors, Addison Williams and Megan Richie, will be part of the 2026-27 program,…...
Browning career expo | National | ashepostandtimes. com
1+ week, 5+ day ago (161+ words) Browning career expo'Ashe Post & Times More than 500 students attended the Blackfeet Tribal Job Expo in Browning on Wednesday. There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. Group pushes to raise…...
Wilkes Community College leaders receive NC Cardinal Award from state auditor
1+ week, 6+ day ago (286+ words) Left to right: Connie Mc Neill, President of WCC Foundation Board of Directors; Jay Vannoy, WCC Board of Trustees Chair; Blair Eddins, North Carolina State Representative; Dr. Mike Rodgers, WCC President; Dave Boliek, NC State Auditor; Allison Phillips, WCC Vice…...
Upcoming CCC&TI regional Truck Driver Training Courses
4+ week, 1+ day ago (245+ words) Following is a schedule of upcoming courses with locations, course meeting dates and dates for the required orientation sessions: Truck Driver Training (CDL Class A) " CCC&TI TAPS Center, Hudson Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute will offer a Truck Driver…...
Rifkin: Student voice isn't a slogan'it's a commitment
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (450+ words) There's a phrase we hear often in education: student voice matters. It shows up in mission statements, strategic plans and conference panels. But too often, it stays an idea we agree with, rather than a practice we commit to. Fortunately,…...
Blue Ridge Elementary students learn about open hearth cooking at the Museum of Ashe County History
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (252+ words) Volunteers Doris Laws and Rebekah Myers cooking Indian Slapjacks in the reconstructed cabin at the Museum of Ashe County History. The fireplace at the newly reconstructed log cabin at the Museum of Ashe County History. Colonial cook Rebekah Myers standing…...