Productivity-boosting improvements for your home office (BPT) - Let’s face it – not everyone has a home office that inspires productivity. But if you work from home at all – and the Bureau of Labor Statistics says 24 percent of people employed outsid...
Want to get paid to go to the gym? Become a personal trainer (BPT) - One upside to the burgeoning obesity epidemic is that it’s fueling the growth of jobs in the fitness industry. Whether you’re one of those people in need of a personal trainer or you’re ...
How classroom technology can benefit your child's education (BPT) - Historically, the term “digital divide” has referred to the gap in technology levels between developing and first world countries; however, it’s truly the divide between the more affluent ...
Insight and inspiration for GED seekers (BPT) - More than 39 million Americans 16 and older lack a high school diploma, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. And while a new survey indicates their reasons for dropping out range from lack o...
Where the tech jobs are: in the 'clouds' (BPT) - The sky is the limit for cloud computing as it continues to drive job growth – garnering interest from Main Street, Wall Street, corporations and governments. A 2012 Microsoft-commission...
Why greener schools can make a difference in kids' lives (BPT) - As awareness about the environment continues to grow, it’s becoming more apparent that “going green” not only benefits the planet – it benefits the entire population, especially its younge...
Active duty military: 'We'd do it again' (BPT) - If you could start over again, would you make the same decision? According to a recent survey, 78 percent of active duty military personnel say a resounding “yes.” When you think of the s...
Seven tips for writing a novel It may sound strange, but for those asking advice on writing a novel, “don’t worry about plot too much” is one of the first lessons from a university professor of English and creative writing. Mi...
After the offer - negotiating your way to a better salary (BPT) - Your job search has finally paid off. After all the networking events, resume re-dos and mock and real interviews, you finally got an offer for the job you wanted. So now what? Do you just...
14 South Jefferson Avenue, West Jefferson, NC 28694
phone: (336) 846-9488
When stepping through the door of Tis the Season For All Seasons in Downtown West Jefferson you can't help but feel a sense of wonder and warm happiness. The twinkling white li...
4641 W Us Highway 421, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
phone: 336-973-3325
If you are looking for a new or used atv, motorcycle or fun toys, our store is the place for you. Our showroom is filled with Yamaha, Kawasaki, Honda, & Bennche vehicles. Stop b...
151 Village Park Drive, West Jefferson, NC 28694
phone: 336-846-1008
Assisted living at Ridge Care is designed to offer senior adults who need assistance with activities of daily living, the option for a residential, home like setting. Ridge Care...