BESTof Ashe County
ACCOUNTANT
Jennifer Byland - Byland & Associates .. Winner
Beth Johnson Lib Bare Bookkeeping Second Place
ACUPUNCTURE CLINIC
Westhaven Aesthetics & Wellness......... Winner
Current Chiropractic ............................. Second Place
ANIMAL CLINIC
Animal Hospital of Ashe ............................... Winner
ANTIQUE STORE
Not Just Old Antiques
& Gallery of Shops .......................................... Winner
Antiques On Main ................................. Second Place
APPLIANCE REPAIR
Ashe Appliance Services Winner
Jefferson Appliance Services Second Place
APPLIANCE STORE
Lowe’s Home Improvement ........................ Winner
Ashe Appliance Services ........................ Second Place
ART GALLERY
Ashe County Arts Council Winner
Catch Light Gallery Second Place
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
Forest Ridge Assisted Living ..................... Winner
Generations Adult Day Center ................ Second Place
ATTORNEY
Jak Reeves - Reeves DiVenere Wright Winner
Attorney John Kilby - Kilby & Hurley Second Place
AUTO REPAIR SHOP
Ashe County Car Care Center................... Winner
Auto Repair Shop Grease Monkey Garage Second Place
AUTO SALESPERSON NEW
Bradley Bounds Randy Marion Ford ....... Winner
Matt Rupard Randy Marion Chevrolet Second Place
AUTO SALESPERSON USED
Tony Goodman -
Mount Jefferson Motors ............................. Winner
Brandon Rash - Rash Auto Sales ............ Second Place
AUTO SUPPLY STORE
NAPA Auto Parts ........................................... Winner
AutoZone Auto Parts Second Place
BAKERY
Driscoll’s Bake House ................................... Winner
Sweet & Savory .................................... Second Place
BANK
LifeStore Bank ................................................. Winner
NC State Employees Credit Union Second Place
BANQUET FACILITY
Jefferson Landing Club ................................. Winner
Boondocks Brewing Brew Haus & Event Venue Second Place
BAR
Red Dog Bar & Bistro ................................... Winner
New River Brewing Taproom & Brewery Second Place
BARBECUE RESTAURANT
Smoky Mountain BBQ ................................... Winner
Kristin’s Hook’d On Smoke Food Truck Second Place
BARBER
Casey Miles - Olde Towne Barber Shop . Winner
Betty Bennett - The Cutter’s Edge Second Place
BEAUTY SALON
Style Depo ......................................................... Winner
The Cutter’s Edge ................................. Second Place
BED & BREAKFAST
River House Inn & Restaurant .................. Winner
Meadowsweet Gardens Second Place
BEER/WINE STORE
The Grape + Grain .......................................... Winner ABC Store of West Jefferson ................. Second Place
BISCUIT
Bojangles ............................................................ Winner
McDonald’s Second Place
BODY SHOP
Shepherd’s Collision & Detailing .............. Winner
Randy’s Paint & Body Shop..................... Second Place
BOOT STORE
Bull’s Boots ....................................................... Winner
MO’s Boots Second Place
BREAKFAST RESTAURANT
Oldhouse Goods............................................... Winner
Bojangles Second Place
BREWERY
Boondocks Brewing Brew Haus & Event Venue
Winner
New River Brewing Taproom & Brewery Second Place
BUFFET
Mountain Aire Seafood & Steaks ............ Winner The Dough Shed Pizzeria Second Place
BUILDING SUPPLY STORE
Parker Tie Company Inc. .............................. Winner
Lowe’s Hardware Second Place
CABLE TV COMPANY
SkyBest Communications ........................... Winner
CAPPUCCINO
Talia Espresso .................................................. Winner
Oldhouse Goods .................................... Second Place
CAMPGROUND
Raccoon Holler Campground ..................... Winner
Helton Creek Campground Second Place
CAKE DECORATOR
Kathy Peters .................................................... Winner
Kenzie Brittain Second Place
CAR DEALER NEW
Randy Marion Ford of West Jefferson .. Winner
Randy Marion
Chevrolet of West Jefferson Second Place
CAR DEALER USED
Randy Marion
Chevrolet of West Jefferson...................... Winner
Randy Marion Ford of West Jefferson Second Place
CAR WASH
Aqua Shine ......................................................... Winner
Jim’s Auto Cleaning ............................... Second Place
CARPET CLEANING SERVICE
Bennett Enviroclean Winner
Blue Ridge Cleaning Second Place
CHICKEN
RESTAURANT
Bojangles ............................................................ Winner
Smoky Mountain BBQ ............................ Second Place
CHINESE RESTAURANT
Osaka ................................................................... Winner
Oshu House Second Place
CHIROPRACTOR
Dr. Cameron - Current Chiropractic ....... Winner
Dr. Brad Batchelor -
Batchelor Chiropractic Clinic Second Place
CHIROPRACTOR OFFICE
Current Chiropractic Clinic ........................ Winner
CHRISTMAS TREE FARM
Frosty’s Choose and Cut Winner
Cline Church Nursery Second Place
CHURCH
Appalachian Church....................................... Winner
Liberty Grove Baptist Church ................. Second Place
CHURCH LEADER
Steve Ashley - Appalachian Church ......... Winner
David Blevins -
Divine Hope Baptist Church ................... Second Place
CIVIC/COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
GLAD in Lansing .............................................. Winner
Jefferson Odd Fellows Lodge #38 IOOF Second Place
COACH OF LOCAL SPORTS
Zack Hudler ACMS Wrestling Winner
Brianna Ashley ACHS Second Place
COFFEE SHOP
Bohemia Coffee................................................ Winner
Oldhouse Goods .................................... Second Place
COLLEGE
Wilkes Community College, Ashe Campus ................................................... Winner
Appalachian State University .................. Second Place
COMPUTER REPAIR/SERVICE
AppleJuice iRepairs |
Apple Specialist Repair & Sales! .............. Winner
Bob Calhoun ......................................... Second Place
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
C Sharpe Construction LLC........................ Winner
Vannoy Construction Second Place
CONTRACTOR
Greg Testerman -
New River Custom Builders ....................... Winner
Daniel Gambil - GamCo Second Place
CONVENIENCE STORE
The Corner Market ........................................ Winner
Miller’s Country Store ........................... Second Place
COSMETOLOGIST
Madison - The Cutters Edge ....................... Winner
Chelsea Roop - Becky’s Hair Salon Second Place
CREMATION SERVICE
Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens . Winner
Boone Family Funeral Home Second Place
DANCE STUDIO
High Country Performing Arts AcademyWinner
April’s School of Dance .......................... Second Place
C HI LD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Generations Ashe Child Development .... Winner
Learning Thru Play Too Second Place
D E LI
Backstreet Subs ............................................. Winner
The Corner Market Second Place
DE N TIST
Joel W. Yates Jr DDS. ................................... Winner
Dr. Timothy M. Rector, DDS ................... Second Place
DI NNER RESTAURANT
OldHouse Goods .............................................. Winner Craft Bistro Second Place
DO NUT SHOP
Ambrosia Bakes Winner
Ingles Markets Second Place
D RY-CLEANING STORE
Mountaineer Cleaners .................................. Winner
ELECTRICIAN
Tim Russell - Russell Electric Co............... Winner
Luke Staley - Staley Electric Second Place
EM T
Randall Porter - Ashe Medics .................... Winner
Randy Black - Ashe Medics .................... Second Place
EXCAVATOR
Padco Excavating ............................................ Winner
John Brittain Excavating ........................ Second Place
FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
Parkway Theater............................................. Winner
Jimmy and Jean’s
Family Entertainment and Arcade ........... Second Place
FARM SUPPLY STORE
Tractor Supply Co. .......................................... Winner
Parsons Farm Second Place
FAST FOOD RESTAURANT
Bojangles ............................................................ Winner McDonald’s Second Place
FESTIVAL
Christmas In July Festival ........................... Winner
St Jude Family Fun Day ......................... Second Place
FINE DINING RESTAURANT
Glendale Springs Inn & Restaurant ......... Winner Craft Bistro Second Place
FIRE FIGHTER
Anthony Richardson - Lansing VFD ......... Winner
Andrew Cox - Glendale Springs VFD Second Place
FLOORING STORE
Hometown Flooring ........................................ Winner Appalachian Flooring & Tile ..................... Second Place
FLORIST/FLOWER SHOP
Julie Wyatt - Village Florist Co. ................. Winner
Lilylee’s Florist Second Place
FORMAL WEAR
Pam’s Unique Boutique ................................ Winner Pretty n Pearls Second Place
FUNERAL HOME
Badger Funeral Home ................................... Winner
Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens .... Second Place
FURNITURE STORE
Jims Corner ...................................................... Winner
Hometown Furniture Second Place
GIFT SHOP
The Vintage Farmhouse General Store . Winner
W.J. Hardware’s Gift Nook Second Place
GOLF COURSE
Mountain Aire Golf Course ......................... Winner
Jefferson Landing Golf Club .................... Second Place
GOVERNMENT AGENCY
Ashe County Economic Development ..... Winner
Ashe County Auto License Plate Second Place
GROCERY STORE
Food Lion ............................................................ Winner
Ingles Market Second Place
GUN STORE
W.J. Hardware’s Firearms .......................... Winner
ETG Guns ............................................. Second Place
GYM
Little’s Health & Fitness .............................. Winner
Ashe Crossfit ....................................... Second Place
HAMBURGER
Cruisers American Grill................................ Winner
Kalman’s Get Smashed .......................... Second Place
HARDWARE STORE
Parker Tie Company Inc. .............................. Winner
Lowe’s Home Improvement .................... Second Place
HEALTH CNA
Debbie Trainor - Margate ............. Health Winner
Lisa Edwards - Private HealthCare.......... Second Place
HEARING AID SERVICE
Beltone Hearing Aid Center ....................... Winner
Best Value Hearing Care Center Second Place
HEATING & AIR COMPANY
Scott Brothers Heating & Air ................... Winner
Down Home Heating & Air Second Place
HEATING OIL DEALER
Blue Ridge Energy........................................... Winner
Colvard Oil Co Inc. Second Place
HOME BUILDER
New River Custom Builders Inc. ............... Winner
Phipps Construction Second Place
HOME COOKING RESTAURANT
The Loghouse at Lansing, LLC Winner Hillbilly Grill Second Place
HOME
DÉCOR STORE
Third Day Market Winner
Naked Creek FARMacy and Dry Goods Second Place
HOME SECURITY SERVICE
SkyBest Communications ........................... Winner
End of Times Guns & Ammo Second Place
HOSPICE
Amorem .............................................................. Winner
Medi Home Health Second Place
HOSPITAL
Ashe Memorial Hospital .............................. Winner
Watauga Medical Center ....................... Second Place
HOTDOG
Dollar Mart ....................................................... Winner
Backstreet Subs Second Place
HOTEL/MOTEL
Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson, an IHG Hotel ...................................................... Winner Nation’s Inn Second Place
HOUSEKEEPING
Blue Ridge Cleaning & Property Maintenance .. Winner 2 Girls & A Bucket Second Place
ICE CREAM
Kilwins West Jefferson ................................ Winner
McB’s Mercantile Ice Cream Second Place
INSURANCE AGENCY AUTO/ HOME/LIFE
Miller Insurance .............................................. Winner
LifeStore Insurance Second Place
INSURANCE AGENT AUTO/ HOME/LIFE
Christy Brittain - Alliance Insurance ....... Winner Amy Covard - Farm Bureau Insurance ..... Second Place
INTERNET
SERVICE
SkyBest Communications ........................... Winner Optimum Second Place
INVESTMENT FIRM
Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Jason N Sutherland ....................................... Winner
ITALIAN RESTAURANT
Momo’s Downtown WJ ................................ Winner Bobby D’s Second Place
JAPANESE RESTAURANT
Thong Summit Thai & Sushi ....................... Winner Osaka .................................................. Second Place
JEWELER
Steve Seagrave - The Jewel Shoppe ....... Winner Coleman Perry - Perry’s Gold Mine Second Place
JEWELRY STORE
Perry’s Gold Mine ........................................... Winner
The Jewel Shoppe Second Place
LANDSCAPE COMPANY
Mountain Advantage Tree & Landscape ........................................... Winner
Phoenix Mountain Property Maintenance Second Place
LAW FIRM
Reeves DiVenere Wright ............................. Winner
Kilby & Hurley Attorneys at Law Second Place
LAWN & GARDEN SUPPLY
Deeply Rooted Landscape Winner
Lowe’s Home Improvement Second Place
LAWN MOWER STORE
Weaver Equipment Inc Winner
Hart Power Equipment Second Place
LUMBER STORE
Parker Tie Company Inc. .............................. Winner
Lowe’s Home Improvement .............................. Place
LUNCH RESTAURANT
Backstreet Subs ............................................. Winner
Louise’s Sweet Tea Cafe ........................ Second Place
MANUFACTURING FACILITY
American Emergency Vehicles .................. Winner
GE Aviation........................................... Second Place
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Kenzie Ollis - Mountain Serenity
Massage Therapy ........................................... Winner
Brittany WorleyLavender Rain Massage & Wellness ........ Second Place
MATTRESS STORE
Jims’s Corner Furniture............................... Winner Hometown Furniture Second Place
MEDICAL PRACTICE
Fleetwood Family Medicine ......................... Winner
Mount Jefferson Family Medicine Second Place
MEN’S CLOTHING STORE
Footsloggers Outdoors ................................ Winner
Bull’s Second Place
MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Monte D Rey ..................................................... Winner
Plaza del Sol Second Place
MOBILE PHONE COMPANY
Carolina West Wireless .............................. Winner
Verizon Second Place
MORTGAGE COMPANY
LifeStore Bank ................................................. Winner
State Employees’ Credit Union Second Place
MOTORCYCLE/ATV SHOP
Central Cycle Sales Yamaha ...................... Winner
Weaver’s Equipment Inc ........................ Second Place
MUSICAL GROUP
Sacred Ground Gospel Group .................... Winner
Those Three Guys ................................. Second Place
NAIL SALON
Cutters Edge .................................................... Winner
Today Nails........................................... Second Place
NIGHT ENTERTAINMENT
Parkway Theater............................................. Winner
Jimmy and Jean’s Family Entertainment and Arcade .. Second Place
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION
The Salvation Army of West Jefferson .. Winner
Ashe Food Pantry ................................. Second Place
NURSE
Kelly Sheets - Ashe Memorial Hospital .. Winner
Morgan Shatley - Ashe Memorial HospitalSecond Place
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Katie Miller, FNP - Fleetwood Famiy Medicine . Winner
Derek McClure - Ashe Family Healthcare Second Place
NURSING HOME
Margate Health & Rehab Center/Edward J.
Miller Rehabilitation Center ....................... Winner
Generations Adult Day Center ................ Second Place
OFFICE SUPPLY STORE
Creative Printers & CPI Signs ................... Winner
OPTOMETRIST OFFICE
Western Carolina Eye Associates, P.A. Winner
Dr. Michael Vollmer, OD Second Place
OPTOMETRIST
Dr. John Ryan Winner
Dr. Michael Vollmer, OD Second Place
ORTHODONTIST
Joel W. Yates Jr DDS .................................... Winner
Alvin Jenkins Second Place
OUTFITTER’S STORE
Mountain Outfitters ...................................... Winner
Footsloggers Outdoors Second Place
PAINT STORE
Parker Tie Company Inc. .............................. Winner
Lowe’s Home Improvement Second Place
PAINTER
Amigo’s Painting ............................................. Winner
Harry Hurley Painting Second Place
PASSENGER
TRANSPORTATION
Ashe County Transportation Authority . Winner
Eventive Transportation Solutions ........... Second Place
PAVING COMPANY
Tri-County Paving Inc ..................................... Winner
Shatley Paving ...................................... Second Place
PAWN STORE
Fast Cash Pawn............................................... Winner
PEST CONTROL COMPANY
Rid-A-Bug ............................................................ Winner A-1 Pest Control................................... Second Place
PET GROOMER
Susie Blevins - Bed Bath And A Bone ..... Winner
Megan Staley -
Ruffing It Pet Spa and Supplies LLC Second Place
PET SUPPLY STORE
Barks & Co. Winner
Tractor Supply Co. Second Place
PHARMACIST
Natasha Pennington - Jefferson Dug Winner
Joyce Grubb - Warrensville Drug Second Place
PHARMACY
Jefferson Drug Store Winner
Warrensville Drug Store Second Place
PHOTOGRAPHER
Sheila Reed - Sheila Reed Photography Winner
Shannon Blevins - Dream Catcher
Photography Second Place
PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINIC
Schuster Physical Therapy ......................... Winner
Ashe Memorial Hospital
Rehabilitation Services Second Place
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Tracy-Lynn Schuster -
Schuster Physical Therapy ......................... Winner
Dustin Absher - Ashe Memorial Hospital . Second Place
PHYSICIAN
Dr. Melinda D. Wonsick, MD -
Mount Jefferson Family Medicine............ Winner
Dr. Kevin Kurtz -
High Country Family Medicine Second Place
PIZZA BUFFET
The Dough Shed Pizzeria ............................. Winner
Pizza Hut ............................................. Second Place
PIZZA RESTAURANT
The Dough Shed Pizzeria ............................. Winner
Domino’s Pizza Second Place
PLACE TO FIND A BARGAIN
Goodwill Store & Donation Center .......... Winner
White Elephant Clothing Exchange .......... Second Place
PLACE TO WORK
Ashe Memorial Hospital .............................. Winner
American Emergency Vehicles Second Place
PLUMBER
Steve Doby - Doby’s Plumbing & Repair Winner
Doug Ward - Doug The Plumber Second Place
POLICE OFFICER
Chief Bradley Jordan - West Jefferson Police ... Winner
Kevin Richardson - Jefferson PD ............. Second Place
POLITICIAN
Todd McNeill - Commissioner .................... Winner
Peter Eller - Jefferson Mayor Second Place
POWDER COATING
BUSINESS
Mendoza’s Powder Coating LLC Winner
Bare’s Customz Second Place
POWER EQUIPMENT SHOP
Hart Power Equipment ................................. Winner
Weaver Equipment Inc. Second Place
PRE-PLANNING AGENT
Josh Roten -
Badger Funeral Home ................................... Winner
Linda Holman-
Boone Family Funeral Home Second Place
PRINTING
& CUSTOM SCREENING SHOP
Bare Customz .................................................. Winner
Creative Printers & CPI Signs Second Place
PRODUCE
Welch’s Produce Winner
Used To Be Buster’s Second Place
PROPANE COMPANY
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. .............................. Winner
Blue Ridge Energy ................................. Second Place
REAL ESTATE AGENCY
Heritage Properties ...................................... Winner
Realty One Group Results Jefferson Second Place
REAL ESTATE AGENT
Amy Ballou -
New River Realty & Rentals ....................... Winner
Beverly Greene - A1 Mountain Realty Second Place
RENTAL STORE
Jefferson Rent All Inc Winner
RETAIL STORE
The Marketplace at
Curiosity West Jefferson ............................ Winner
Naked Creek FARMacy and Dry Goods Second Place
SALAD BAR
The Dough Shed Pizzeria ............................. Winner
Mountain Aire Seafood & Steaks Second Place
SCHOOL
Ashe County Middle School ........................ Winner
Westwood Elementary School ................ Second Place
SCHOOL PRINCIPAL
Sherrie Hines -
Ashe County Middle School ........................ Winner
Dustin Farmer - Ashe County High School Second Place
SEAFOOD MARKET
Ingles Markets ................................................. Winner
Food Lion Second Place
SEAFOOD RESTAURANT
Mountain Aire
Seafood & Steaks ........................................... Winner
Copper Mine Grill .................................. Second Place
SERVICE REPAIR SHOP
Ashe County Car Care .................................. Winner
Steve Johnson Auto World, Inc. Second Place
SIGNS & GRAPHICS STORE
Bare Customz .................................................. Winner
Renegade Graphics Second Place
SMALL ENGINE REPAIR SHOP
Ashe County Car Care Winner
Lansing Garage Second Place
SNOW REMOVAL BUSINESS
NC DOT ............................................................... Winner
Kenneth Patrick Snow Removal............... Second Place
SOFT DRINK PLACE
Dr Pepper West Jefferson Sales & Distribution
Winner
Pepsi Bottling Company Second Place
SPA /MEDSPA
Westhaven
Aesthetics & Wellness ................................. Winner
Lavender Rain Massage & Wellness Second Place
STEAKHOUSE
Craft Bistro Winner
Mountain Aire Seafood & Steaks Second Place
SURGEON
Dr. Charles W. Jones, MD -
Ashe Memorial Hospital .............................. Winner
TACO PLACE
Plaza del Sol ...................................................... Winner
Kalmans Bon Appetit Food Truck Second Place
TAX SERVICE
Byland & Associates ..................................... Winner Professional Business Services Second Place
TEACHER
Courtney Elliott -
Westwood Elementary ................................. Winner
Emily Wilson - Ashe County Middle SchoolSecond Place
TELEPHONE COMPANY
Skyline Telephone............................................ Winner
Carolina West Wireless Second Place
TIRE STORE
L.A. Tire Service Winner
Ashe Tire Services Second Place
TOURIST ATTRACTION
Lansing Creeper
Trail Park ............................................................ Winner
Ashe County Cheese Second Place
TOWN
Town of Lansing ............................................... Winner
Town of West Jefferson Second Place
TOWN MANAGER
Brantley Price -
West Jefferson Town Hall ........................... Winner
Charity Shatley - Jefferson Town Hall Second Place
TREE SERVICE
Northwest Tree Service, LLC..................... Winner
Casey Miller Tree Service Second Place
TRUCKING & HAULING COMPANY
Maurice Jordan Builders ............................. Winner
Mike Neaves Trucking ............................ Second Place
TV DEALER
Walmart ............................................................. Winner
VETERINARIAN
Dr. Matt BlevinsAnimal Hospital of Ashe Winner
Dr. Nash Williams -
Twin Oaks Veterinary Hospital Second Place
WAITER/WAITRESS
Amy Jones -
Oldhouse Good ................................................. Winner
Candace Burgess - Mountain Aire SeafoodSecond Place
WEDDING STORE
Pretty ‘n Pearls ............................................... Winner
Pam’s Boutique Second Place
WEDDING VENUE
Hidden Pastures ............................................. Winner
Summit on Cross Mountain.................... Second Place
WINDOW/DOOR STORE
Parker Tie Company Inc. .............................. Winner
Sheets Brothers Inc. Second Place
WINERY VENUE
Old Barn Winery and Vineyards Winner
Molley Chomper Hard Cider Second Place
WINGS
Just Wing It Backstreet Bar & Grill ....... Winner
Kristin’s Hook’d On Smoke Food Truck ..... Second Place
WOMEN’S CLOTHING STORE
Madi’s Clothing & Accessories ................. Winner
Maizy’s On Main Second Place
The Area’s Premier Medical Spa & Wellness Center
Rebecca Eldreth, Sharon Eldreth and Tony Eldreth of Parkway Theater accepting the awards for Best Family Entertainment and Best Nightly Entertainment.
Maria Cruz and Martin Ledezma of Bojangles accepted the awards for Best Fast Food Restaurant, Best Chicken Restaurant and Best Biscuit.
Rebecca Eldreth, Dorothy Ingram and Jennifer Richardson represented Christmas in July and accepted the award for Best Festival.
Travis Darnell, Laney Little and Lauren Darnell of Hometown Flooring accepted the award for Best Flooring.
Melissa Miller, Julie Wyatt and Roger Wyatt accepted the award on behalf of Village Florist for winning Best Flower Shop and Best Florist.
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Kaitlyn Jordan-Cox and Patricia Jordan accepting the award for The Vintage Farmhouse, who was chosen as Best Gift Shop.
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Philip Shepherd accepting the award on behalf of Mountain Aire Golf Club for Best Golf Course.
Dot Francis and Sarah Wilson accepting the awards of Best Furniture Store and Best Mattress Store for Jim’s Corner Furniture.
Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell accepting the award for Best Government Official.
Joey McClure and his
Cathy Barr and Adam Stumb with Ashe County Economic Development accepting the award for Best Government Agency.
Donna Ellis and Mike Jones of Food Lion accepted the award for Best Grocery Store.
Aiden, Martin, Maria C., Maria H., Alex and Neil
Brigette Memoli of Little’s Health & Fitness accepted the award for Best Gym.
Randall Scott and Chad Scott of Scott Brothers Heating & Air accepted the award for Best Heating & Air Company.
April Blevins (District Manager) and Kim Blevins (Propane and Fuels Manager) of Blue Ridge Energy accepted the award for Best Heating Oil Dealer.
Carol Smith and Brandy Rawson of AMOREM accepted the award for Best Hospice.
Paige Davis and Sheree Davis of Kilwins West Jefferson accepted the award for Best Ice Cream.
Heather Barker and Cassandra Neaves of Miller Insurance Agency accepted the award for Best Insurance Agency.
Christy Brittain and John Brittain accepted the award for Best Insurance Agent.
Smith Thipfan and Kamonphan Sartsara of Thong Summit Thai & Sushi Restaurant accepted the award for Best Japanese Restaurant.
Chris Reed of Deeply Rooted Landscape accepted the award for Best Lawn and Garden Supply.
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Lansing Mayor Mack Powers accepted the award for Best Mayor, Sandy Roten accepted the award for the Town of Lansing for Best Town and Larry Blevins accepted the award for Best Tourist Attraction on behalf of the Lansing Creeper Trail Park.
Jessie Kotzmoyer and Lora Young of Footsloggers Outdoors accepted the award for Best Men’s Clothing Store.
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Steve Dillard, Randy Barr, Randy Hanson, Jamie Griffin and James Reed of AEV accepted the award for Best Manufacturing Facility.
Kelsey Church and Aaliyah Greene of Carolina West Wireless accepted the award of Best Mobile Phone Company.
Oscar and his winning team at Monte D Rey are always excited to be voted Best Mexican Restaurant in Ashe County again for 2024.
Angelia Church and Malinda Poe of LifeStore accepted the award for Best Mortgage Company.
Isabella Rivera of Mountain Outfitter accepted the award for Best Outfitters Store.
Ashlee Holman and Tammy Wilson of The Salvation Army of West Jefferson accepted the award for Best Nonprofit Organization.
Madison Rodriguez and Cesar Rodriguez accepted the award of Best Nail Salon on behalf of The Cutters Edge.
Parker Tie owners Rick and Barbara Woodie
Kaitlyn Jordan-Cox, Mark McNeill and Patricia Jordan of Tri-County Paving Inc. accepted the award for Best Paving Company.
Owner Coleman Perry from Perry’s Gold Mine was voted Best Jewelry Store in Ashe County 2024.
Hayden Brooks of Rid-A-Bug accepted the award for Best Pest Control Company.
James Reed accepted the award for Best Photographer on behalf of Sheila Reed Photography.
Melissa Loy and Todd Loy of Barks & Co.
Best Pet Supply Store.
Tracy-Lynn Schuster of Schuster Physical Therapy accepted the awards for Best Physical Therapist and Best Physical Therapy Clinic.
Steve Doby of Doby’s Plumbing accepted the award for Best Plumber.
Amber Roten, Teresa Welch and Tristan Williams of Welch’s Produce accepted the award for Best Produce.
Amy Ballou of New River Realty & Rentals accepted the award for Best Real Estate Agent.
Ashe County Middle School Principal Sherrie Hines accepted the awards for Best Principal and Best School.
West Jefferson Mayor Tom Hartman accepted the award for Best Town Manager on behalf of West Jefferson Town Manager Brantley Price.
Brenda Barker and Zoey Lemly of Mountain Aire Seafood & Steaks accepted the awards for Best Seafood Restaurant and Best Buffett Restaurant.
Owner Steve Seagrave from The Jewel Shoppe was voted Best Jeweler in Ashe County 2024.
Heather Burgess of Hidden Pastures Farm accepted the award for Best Wedding Venue.
Jessica Rupard, Carrie McNeil, Sarah McNeil and Zaelyn Micham of Westhaven Aesthetics & Wellness
Best Spa and Best Acupuncture Clinic.
Tony Richardson, Karen Richardson and Anthony Richardson of LA Tire Service accepted the award for Best Tire Store.
Madison Weaver and Suzanne Weaver of Madi’s Clothing & Accessories accepted the award for Best Women’s Clothing Store.
Destiny Travis, Joe Toliver, Cam Clement, Steven Kempf, Morgan Bathhurst and Adriane Kempf of Just Wing It Backstreet Bar
Grill
Best Wings.
