When Easter comes to mind, I often think of those my childhood, when my mother dressed her two little girls in the best her ...

The Watauga County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 13th at Watauga High School. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct preliminary interviews ...

The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce celebrated the official opening of Speckled Trout Outfitters with a ribbon cutting ...

UFO Enthusiast and Alien lovers will descend upon Downtown Spruce Pine, NC in the hopes of encountering extraterrestrials on June 10th, 2023. Many area residents and locals have reported an astounding ...

Wyatt Lane Clark, age 25, of Newland, was apprehended by Avery County law enforcement officers on Friday, March 24, after he ...

Thanks to the ongoing support of the High Country Charitable Foundation, and most recently a $19,000 grant, Grandfather ...

For the past 25 years, Greg Seiz has pursued opportunities to build a successful business in the High Country. At the end of 2022, he sold his company, Appalachian Blind & Closet Company, to follow ...

Another chapter in Appalachian FC’s storied beginning was written on March 22. Call them the Sasquatch Armada, if you will, ...

BOONE — Watauga County Schools has named its 2023-24 teachers of the year — one from each school in the district. Chosen by ...

Just days before reaching her 100th birthday in January, Juanita Smith said, “ I never dreamed of living this long. To say ...

The local law enforcement support group known as Back our Blue Watauga is preparing to kick off the month of April as a ...

If St. Patrick’s Day was not enough to celebrate in March, I can tell you now that there have been many more food-related ...