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BOONE — Mipso, “a progressive Americana string band” will perform on the Appalachian Theatre (559 W King St.) stage on ...

BOONE — Appalachian Theatre will host “Playing the Changes: Tracking Darius Brubeck” on June 6 starting at 7 pm. Its a story ...

BOONE — The Board of Education honored and recognized multiple groups at its most recent meeting. The first group recognized ...

BOONE — The Watauga County Board of Education bestowed the Servant’s Heart Award to Come Back Shack for the business’s ...

Jazzmeia Horn “is among the most exciting young vocalists in jazz,” according to the New York Times; she has “a vivacity of ...

The inaugural Battle on the School Yard, which took place inside the gymnasium of Mabel Elementary School on Friday evening, ...

Lynne Hobaica & Rickie Barnett” has opened at the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum. It will be on view through Nov. 2 in the ...

A contractor for the N.C. Department of Transportation plans to intermittently close N.C. 105 between Broadstone Road and Old ...

The popular Mountaineer Adventure Tower on Beech Mountain has officially reopened for the season. Mountaineer Adventure Tower ...

The memory of Cole Ellis will live on at Cove Creek School through the Cole Jackson Ellis Memorial Greenhouse and Garden, a ...

BOONE — Kaaren Hayes is set to retire from Appalachian State University on June 1 after 36 years of service with the Parent ...