During a June 17 Watauga County Board of Commissioners meeting, commissioners unanimously voted to purchase Watauga Medics, ...

The Summer Concerts at the Jones House series continues on Friday, July 25, with an evening of heartfelt songwriting and ...

At the 69th-annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games in 2025, two track and field athletes secured the Outstanding Men’s ...

The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts is pleased to announce the award winners of the 39th Annual Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition, one of the region’s most prestigious and ...

Hurricane Helene devastated many local farms and impacted the High Country community’s access to local food. While the green ...

Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, will host its annual Junior Naturalist Day on Saturday, Aug. 9. Activities, included with ...

The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce several leadership transitions to its Board of Directors and staff as it begins its 2025-26 fiscal year. Tara Brossa, General Manager of the ...

Music lovers and river stewards alike are invited to Appalachian Mountain Brewery for “A Watkins Glen Summer Jam Tribute Concert,” a one-night celebration of one of the most legendary rock festivals ...

Boone, NC July 1, 2025 - On July 1, 2025 Boone Sunrise Rotary began what will be a year long celebration of its 40th year of service to the Boone community, the High Country and beyond with a sold out ...

July 1, 2025 June has been Pride month in North Carolina for many years, dating back to the “Our Day Out” march in Asheville back in 1981. It became an official month to focus on and proclaim ...

July 1, 2025. The following are recent obituary notices from Austin and Barnes and Hampton funeral homes in Boone and Reins-Sturdivant in Newland. Read more ...

The 7th Annual Tater Hill Open Paragliding and Hang Gliding Competition Launches 50-Mile Flights July 29 July 16, 2012. This time of year offers an opportunity for some great cross country flights ...