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

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

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

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

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

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

The organization representing families of hostages held in the Gaza strip was celebrating the news that three male hostages would be released Saturday as part of the ceasefire agreement between ...

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

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“Fresh embryo transfer may be a better choice for women with low prognosis in terms of live birth rate compared with a freeze-all strategy,” wrote the research team led by Daimin Wei, a professor at ...