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 ...

MountainTrue, a nonprofit conservation organization serving western North Carolina, is partnering with the NC Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) to launch a comprehensive River Debris Cleanup ...

Kendra Danzer finished first in four of the seven women’s heavy athletic events during the 2025 Grandfather Mountain Highland Games, thereby claiming the top spot overall for the competition. This is ...

BLOWING ROCK, NC — The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the award winners from the July 12 Art in the Park, presented by The Jonas Law Firm.

The Avery Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 11-year-old male from the Minneapolis ...

Appalachian State University’s annual summer arts celebration, An Appalachian Summer, presents acclaimed contemporary dance company Alonzo King LINES Ballet in Deep River, Saturday, July 19 at 7:30pm ...

Appalachian State University’s annual summer arts celebration, An Appalachian Summer, presents popular piano quintet The 5 Browns in Edge of the World, an eclectic, crowd-pleasing program that ...

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. – The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce is issuing a Low-Ticket Alert for the highly anticipated Symphony by Chetola Lake, taking place on Friday, July 25th at Chetola Resort. Music ...

BOONE, NC – In a continued effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of Hurricane Helene continue, the Watauga County Economic Development Commission has ...

At approximately 4:30 pm on Saturday, July 5th, a structure fire was reported at the 2500 block of Shawnee Road. Three occupants escaped without injury. Damages were limited to a room and the contents ...

BOONE – A Watauga County road will be closed through late summer while contractors replace a bridge. Smith-Rowe, LLC, of Mount Airy, was awarded the $2.4 million contract to replace the bridge on ...

BOONE, NC — Appalachian State University’s annual summer arts celebration, An Appalachian Summer, presents the incomparable Heather Headley — accompanied by the 36-piece Western Piedmont Symphony and ...