BOONE — The Children’s Council of Watauga County is “Hittin’ the Road” so that it can bring its programs, services, diapers and activity kits …
Following are updates on COVID-19 cases and test numbers in the U.S., North Carolina and in High Country counties. The following reports may d…
RALEIGH — North Carolina will remain paused in Phase 3 for the next three weeks, Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Wednesday, Oct. 21.
BOONE — Appalachian State University’s Faculty Senate is forming an ad hoc committee to research the meaning behind shared governance among fa…
BOONE — In the past week, a decline in COVID-19-related hospitalizations at Watauga Medical Center has mirrored a continued decline in active …
Beginning with Thursday’s home football game against Arkansas State (7:30 p.m., ESPN), App State will welcome a limited number of spectators t…
BOONE — Months of planning have led up to Watauga County Schools allowing students in all grade levels to return to in-person learning startin…
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BOONE — The Salvation Army is anticipating an even greater need than is typical this holiday season due to COVID-19.
BOONE — The USDA recently further extended funding and flexibility that will allow Watauga County Schools to serve free meals to all children …
BOONE — While active COVID-19 case numbers have declined in Watauga County and at Appalachian State over the last week, Watauga Medical Center…
BOONE — Due to the increased and rapid spread of COVID-19 in Watauga County, Hospitality House of Northwest North Carolina announced Oct. 5 th…
BOONE — Watauga County Schools nurses have conducted 64 investigations of symptomatic students, staff and close contacts of known positive cas…
BOONE — During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, OASIS is hosting a virtual 5K with the hopes that people reflect on intimate partner violenc…
VALLE CRUCIS — With artisan crafts, baked goods and a carnival atmosphere set to the tune of old-time music, for more than 40 years the Valle …
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BOONE — Appalachian State University Chancellor Sheri Everts shared the following weekly update with the campus community on Oct. 8:
BOONE — Appalachian State University and Appalachian District Health Department (AppHealthCare) announced Oct. 8 they are responding to four n…
BOONE — App State’s football game at Georgia Southern, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 14, has been postponed. The two schools have rescheduled …
BOONE — The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 at Watauga Medical Center is on the rise as cases continue to spike in Watauga County …
LONDON (AP) — In the latest blow to the beleaguered film industry, the second-largest movie theater chain in the U.S. is temporarily shutterin…
BOONE — As a portion of Watauga County Schools students were allowed to enter classrooms on Oct. 5, school officials continue to make continge…
BOONE — While wearing masks and adhering to social distancing directions on school floors, the first cohort of K-3 students was welcomed back …
BOONE — AppHealthCare, the public health department for Watauga, Ashe and Alleghany counties, said Oct. 5 that it has seen an increase in COVI…
BOONE — Appalachian State University’s Interfraternity Council has banned all fraternity-related activities for a two-week period in an effort…
FOSCOE — Foscoe native Julia Roberts returned to the High Country at the beginning of August following a year of student teaching in Sapporo, …
BOONE — Appalachian State University and Appalachian District Health Department (AppHealthCare) are working closely together to investigate an…
BOONE — App State is postponing its scheduled football game against Louisiana due to COVID-19 positive tests and contact tracing, the Athletic…
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper on Sept. 30 announced that North Carolina would move into Phase 3 of the statewide reopening plan on Friday, Oct. 2.
BOONE — A Watauga High School student athlete on the JV basketball team, who also plays on a local travel basketball team, has tested positive…
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