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Appalachian State University’s annual summer arts celebration, An Appalachian Summer, presents Joan Osborne and Lisa Loeb, ...
The Green Park Inn construction is well underway, with site work begun, golf wing demolition completed and most of the ...
The Wilkes Community College Small Business Center is now accepting applications for The Retail Academy—a brand new program created to address the complexities and sometimes daunting nature of ...
The Town of Boone has been awarded an $850,000 grant from the North Carolina Department of Commerce to help fund the completion of the Howard Street Project, the largest downtown Boone street ...
A landmark estate in North Carolina’s High Country, 600 Stonehedge Court, has entered the market, offered at $12,995,000. The residence is the highest-priced active listing within Linville Ridge, ...
Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, is looking ...
On June 23rd, 2025 at 2:00 p.m., the Town of Boone will be hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Lower Hardin Creek ...
Saturday’s Boone protest was entirely peaceful and many, if not most attendees carried handmade signs expressing colorful ...
The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation has secured a three-year, $750,000 grant from the Dogwood Health Trust to support regional strategies to advance tourism and related economic development. The grant ...
Boone Pride returns to downtown Boone on Saturday June 28 for a Pride Parade and Festival. What started in 2022 as a small march on the sidewalks of King Street and a rally at The Jones House, has ...
The High-Country Real Estate Market, consisting of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, and Watauga counties, saw 138 closed sales on single-family and condo/townhouse properties in May 2025, up 34.0% compared to ...
Constitution, Justice for All, No Labels, and We the People -- will be moved to unaffiliated status in the state’s voter registration database. When the 2024 general election was certified by the ...