The Watauga Humane Society (WHS) will be conducting essential flooring renovations in the dog kennels from October 3rd  to October 6th to comply with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and ...

Don’t let your possessions “fall” into disrepair! The Watauga County Public Library will host the ever- popular Repair Hub on Saturday September 28 th from 10am until 1:00pm. They will be offering ...

After nearly a year of talking, planning and gathering support for a much-needed chapter in Watauga County’s history and ...

Runners in App State’s 2023 Spooky Duke 5K/10K Race and Costume Contest make their way down King Street in downtown Boone. Photo by Kyla Willoughby Registration is open for Appalachian State ...

The Schaefer Center Presents (SCP) performing arts series, presented by Appalachian State University’s Office of Arts ...

Five first-year Mountaineer students — all graduates of Watauga High School — have been named recipients of Appalachian State University’s New River Light and Power (NRLP) Scholarship for the 2024–25 ...

While we still have a little bit to go before the official start of Autumn, with school back in session, Labor Day behind us ...

This fall, the streets of Downtown Boone will come alive with music, art, food, and festivities! The Watauga Arts Council, in partnership with the Downtown Boone Development Association, is proud to ...

The 2024 General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 5. Polls will open at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. According to the State Board of Elections, any voter in line at a polling place to ...

The Blowing Rock Garden Club is excited to announce its upcoming fundraiser, “Wildflower Bingo,” set to take place on ...

All 100 county boards of elections must send absentee ballots to eligible military and overseas citizens who requested them for the 2024 general election on Friday, September 20, under a new ...