Discover the stories that shape life in the stunning North Carolina mountains. From local events and outdoor adventures to real estate opportunities and community updates, we bring you the latest happenings from this breathtaking region.

Cindy and Hank visited Ashe County and loved the area so well, they purchased a second home in the Stonebridge Community. After traveling to the North Carolina Mountains for weekends, they made the decision to move permanently.

Hidden away a short distance off the Blue Ridge Parkway, you will find this delightful custom built North Carolina Mountain home on 6.7 partially wooded acres carefully selected by the owner for privacy and beauty.
The area is rich in mountain culture, unpretentious and relaxed lifestyles. Small towns are scattered throughout Southwestern Virginia, many with art galleries, unique shops, antique malls, country stores, craft’s for sale and mountain music.
Mountain homes come with a variety of features, designs and sizes, but there are not many that can enjoy a morning sunrise above the clouds.
Today’s owner of aNorth Carolina Mountains Log Cabincan expect the cabin to contain the most modern amenities while enjoying the ambiance of a true log cabin that was once scattered in and around the mountains of North Carolina.

This past winter, the cows at the Ashe County Cheese Factory have endured heavy snows, freezing rain and exceptionally strong winds, but they survived the gloomy winter, and are now ready to welcome visitors to West Jefferson. If you are coming to West Jefferson and want to see the making of cheese while you are here, you may want to visitfor viewing dates. The store is open Monday - Saturday. They have a large selection of many varieties of cheese, wine and other goodies.