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The soul of Ashe County: ‘The Ashe County Frescoes of Benjamin F. Long IV’ | Arts And Entertainment

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WEST JEFFERSON – Ashe County’s frescoes by artist Benjamin F. Long IV are as exciting to residents and visitors today as they were when they were first completed in the 1970s and 1980s. Now, a new book by Janet C. Pittard and David B. Chiswell offers readers a full and comprehensive insight into the arts … Read more

The Spirit of Christmas: Moore County Group Gives Unto Others, One Tree at a Time | News

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For a small group of hobby logging enthusiasts, the Christmas cheer is alive year-round in a secluded forest near Whispering Pines. The men, doctors and recovering addicts alike, do not claim any official name or charity status. But every Saturday they return to the otherwise empty property with a fresh load of firewood from one … Read more