Gov. Josh Stein joined Dogwood Health Trust to announce a $30 million small business grant program to support businesses ...

The Mountainfilm on Tour, adventurous documentary films, will be shown on Lees-McRae’s campus, in the Hayes Auditorium (191 ...

The staff at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts is inviting the community to Fizzy First Friday on Friday, Feb. 7, from 5 ...

Feb. 7, Appalachian Theatre of the High Country will show a doubleheader of films. “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the ...

Israeli strikes hit an unofficial border crossing in eastern Lebanon early Friday morning, killing two people and wounding 10 ...

A battle between two ACC college commits saw the Pioneers girls basketball team victorious Wednesday evening at home.

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Did Jesus really say there is a sin that God will not forgive? Is life so designed that we sinners stumble through it as if ...

The following information is courtesy of the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects are considered innocent until ...

The Watauga County Public Library is now taking appointments for the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) in partnership with students and professors from Appalachian State University’s ...

The "Bare Face Top Model" contest has been running for the last six years as a way to promote and celebrate natural beauty.

The Watauga Soil & Water Conservation District is hosting its annual seedling sale with multiple varieties available.