A Black Lives Matter demonstration and march organized by black students in Boone begins at the library traffic circle on the Appalachian State campus at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Video by Abby Whitt
Emergency service members from around 12 different agencies conducted a procession around the Watauga Medical Center to show support for health care workers and hospital patients on April 17. Video by Kayla Lasure.
Bagpipes play as the American flag is brought down Appalachian Ski Mtn on Saturday, March 7, 2020, as part of the Wounded Warrior Project's "Heroes on the Mountain" event.
Two of the bigger dogs take part in the K9 Keg Pull at the 2020 Blowing Rock WinterFest on Saturday, Jan. 25,
Joan Hearn, who has taken part in the Polar Bear Plunge at Chetola Lake for more than two decades, jumps in on Jan. 25, 2020.
More than 100 plungers jumped into Chetola Lake as hundreds more watched from the wintry shoreline at the 2020 Blowing Rock WinterFest on Saturday, Jan. 25.
Two of the bigger dogs take part in the K9 Keg Pull at the 2020 Blowing Rock WinterFest on Saturday, Jan. 25.
The Boone Mennonite Brethren Church choir leads a singing of "We Shall Overcome" at the dedication of Martin Luther King Jr. Street in Boone on Jan. 20, 2020, at Boone Fire Station No. 2.
At the rooftop lounge of the Horton Hotel, New Years' revelers gathered despite gale-force winds to watch the inaugural dropping of the Boone ball as Dec 31, 2019, became Jan. 1, 2020.
Blowing Rock Mayor Charlie Sellers counts down to the lighting of the town in the early evening of Friday, Nov. 29.
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