November 26, 2024 Protecting the natural and cultural heritage of Valle Crucis and the Watauga River valley is a top priority ...

Beginning in fall 2026, Appalachian State University will welcome its first cohort of students to a hybrid Doctor of Nursing ...

McRae High Country Adventure Film and Speaker Series has returned for another year of exciting film screenings and speaker ...

November 28, 2024 . I Thanksgiving 2024 is still happening in these hills. If you and/or your family are unable to prepare, serve and enjoy the big feast together this year, hopefully, you are able to ...

Mercy Urgent Care is proud to announce its newest location in Boone, opening in 2025 in the Watauga Village Shopping Center off Blowing Rock Road. Once open, this clinic will provide patients in ...

According to Blowing Rock Police Department, US 321 is closed from AHO Rd to Shoppes on the Parkway due to a severe wreck. Please use caution if you have to travel today. Read more ...

The Western North Carolina town of Banner Elk, a popular tourist destination closed since late September because of Hurricane Helene, reopens to visitors Thanksgiving week. Although the holiday ...

Martha Jaynes Hicks was honored for what her fellow-county officials and others have termed 16 years of meticulous service as a member of the Avery County Board of Commissioners to highlight its ...

November 22, 2024 WAMY Community Action, a non-profit organization, is actively reaching out to help low-income families improve the energy efficiency of their homes in Watauga, Mitchell, and Yancey ...

November 26, 2024 The Schaefer Center Presents (SCP) performing arts series, presented by Appalachian State University’s Office of Arts Engagement and Cultural Resources, welcomes NOLA’s legendary ...