Grassy Creek News

The year that began tragically with a triple murder spiraled into economic crisis with skyrocketing gas prices and business closings and ended with national recognition for the county and its Christmas tree industry.

Several suspects have been arrested clearing four different residential break-ins, said Ashe County Sheriff James Williams.

Danny E. and Ronda Lawrence of Jefferson announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Maria Lawrence of Jefferson to Todd Wesley Young of Grassy Creek.

Officials have confirmed that they believe they have recovered the remains of Crumpler resident Jimmy Blevins.

Work is now underway on the bridges that will be over Grassy Creek and Grassy Creek Road.