Russell’s clothes sat neatly on his chair, Charlene’s pajamas tucked under her pillow and their water bottles stood next to their bed, awaiting their return from a camping trip in Avery County, where ...

NC legislation that would make it easier for families to declare missing loved ones deceased after a natural disaster passed ...

A debris clean-up crew working in Avery County March 28 found a body, who the sheriff's office believes to be one of two people in the county still missing in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene.

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. (WJHL) — The Avery County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that a body was found along the North Toe River in North Carolina. According to the sheriff’s office ...

A local teen's passion to help feed animals in need continues to grow. Last May, Erie News now told you about Avery's ...

Vote for the WNC spring sports Week 8 girls athlete of the week, featuring performances from Murphy, Pisgah, Avery County and ...

A debris clean-up crew working in Avery County March 28 found a body, who the sheriff's office believes to be one of two people in the county still missing in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene.

So was Charlene's car. In late October, Charlene’s body was found about 12 miles away, according to Avery County Sheriff Mike Henley. That provided both relief and frustration for LaPointe.