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Readers and book lovers alike filtered in and out of Boone’s newest business July 14, browsing the store’s brightly painted ...
Since NASA’s Perseverance Rover landed on Mars last week, it seems like space has been on everyone’s minds. There’s no doubt about it, space is cool. The idea that we are one tiny speck in the ...
For those affected by Hurricane Helene in Watauga County, below is a list of resources available in and around App State’s campus.
For centuries, the Brown Mountain Lights have stumped scientists and tourists alike, becoming one of North Carolina’s most infamous legends. Brown Mountain, located in the Pisgah National Forest, is ...
Standing up to say the Pledge of Allegiance every morning in grade school is normal to Americans. We’ve repeated it so many times, the pledge has become a force of habit and we don’t give much thought ...
The hillbilly stereotype is prevalent in American pop culture. As early as the 1904 silent movie “The Moonshiner,” stereotypes have been a crutch for lazy writing. The 1972 movie “Deliverance” and ...
There has even been a recent trend among students to take action in response to the issue of overcrowding in Boone. The phrase “Boone Sucks, Tell Your Friends” has become popular with students. There ...
Many people reading this article may already know what the pink tax is. For those who do not, mainly the male population, the pink tax refers to the different prices on items targeting a specific ...
Thursday night, Hurricane Helene made landfall along the Florida Big Bend coast as a Category 4 storm.
A local nonprofit is looking to establish multi-modal paths around Boone, allowing residents to get around town without a vehicle.Harmony Lanes was established in 2019 to create safe, inclusive, multi ...
Visitors of Mystery Hill may recognize the white house located to the side of the property. What some might not know is that App State’s history is deeply connected to the over-a-century-old home, ...
While quoting “The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,” Kristina Groover read out the N-word in full in her African American Literature class which caused one of her students to become ...