BOONE – A dismissed lawsuit seeking damages from the town of Boone has been appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, based in Richmond, Va., in the latest legal maneuver related to the 2013 Boone Best Western carbon monoxide deaths.
BOONE — No criminal charges will be brought after a possible shooting threat triggered a precautionary Code Red lockdown at Watauga High School in the morning of Friday, Sept. 13.
RALEIGH — In an act that has been called deceptive and un-democratic by state Democrats, N.C. House Republicans overrode the governor’s veto of the state budget in a Sept. 11 session that N.C. House Democrats say they were told would be a no-vote session.
The American Red Cross and Appalachian State University invite Boone area residents to join one of the nation’s most impactful blood drives at the 13th annual Homecoming Blood Drive on Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. at Holmes Convocation Center. Parking will be validated for the first…
BOONE — Former Boone Area Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Dan Meyer has been selected by the Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives to receive its Lifetime Achievement Award. The ceremony will take place during an awards luncheon at the CACCE Annual Management Conference O…
The upcoming season of The Schaefer Center Presents performing arts series, presented by Appalachian State University runs from late September through early April. This series offers the community a diverse array of music, theatre and dance designed to enrich the cultural landscape of the ca…
HUDSON — Megan Redford of Blowing Rock, a 2019 graduate of Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute’s Physical Therapist Assistant program, had her doubts when she received her score from the Physical Therapist Assistant licensure exam. It was a perfect score of 800. She was so sho…
BOONE — It’s been a long time since Appalachian State’s football team has played North Carolina.
In 1912, marathon runner Shizo Kanakuri was chosen to represent Japan in the Summer Olympics at Stockholm.
HUDSON – Jan Karon, author of the No. 1 best-selling Mitford novels, which were originally published as excerpts in The Blowing Rocket, will return home to Hudson in Caldwell County for a celebration on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19-20.
Roger J. Broeker, 99, passed away peacefully September 6, 2019…
Frank McNair Wooten III, of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., died on Saturd…
Elizabeth Ann Walrath passed peacefully in her home, surrounde…
Michaella Margret Hanifan, “Meme,” died in an automobile accid…
Dr. Thomas D. Vance, 87, of US Highway 221 South, Blowing Rock…
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were:
ATLANTA (AP) — The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were:
NEW LONDON, N.C. (AP) — Officials in a North Carolina school district have canceled a football game at a high school where cheerleaders were placed on probation for displaying a banner that said, "Trump 2020: Make America Great Again."
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper wants Disney-owned ESPN and TV providers to "push harder" and reach agreements to carry the Atlantic Coast Conference's new channel.
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Sept. 18 about a rare mosquito-borne disease, The Associated Press misspelled the first name of a CDC scientist. He is Dr. Marc Fischer, not Mark.
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