The High Country Real Estate Market of Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, and Watauga Counties saw sales down 27.8% compared to this ...

The Amish have long been known and respected for their workmanship, and many of us have seen them in their element while ...

Major Daniel Duckworth Appointed as Interim Police Chief for the Town of Boone Police Department. Major Daniel Duckworth has been appointed Interim Police Chief of the Town of Boone Police Department ...

In response to the devestating impact of Helene on so many regional artists, Trillium Arts recently launched a new project, Helene Emergency Artists Residencies (HEAR) for artists residing in Western ...

March 8, 2012. UPDATE: Kirsten Mitchell, chef at Cameo 19 Hundred in Wilmington and formerly at Morel’s in Banner Elk, has made Food & Wine magazine’s list of top professional chefs.

May 7, 2012. More than 30 low-income Boone-area families will receive weekly allotments of sustainably grown, local food under an innovative new cost-share program launched by High Country ...

July 19, 2012. Starting July 29, 2012, paragliders and hang gliders will be taking to the skies over the Boone area as part of the seventh annual Tater Hill Open. This year, organizers are ...

For many residents of the High Country who are facing food insecurity, where their next meal is coming from is a constant source of stress, especially during the holidays. Blue Ridge Women in ...

Appalachian State University celebrated graduates’ achievements during Fall 2024 Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13, marking ...

Now in its 30 th year of helping teachers provide creative learning projects for students, Blue Ridge Energy is awarding $8,380 in Bright Ideas grants to eleven local Watauga classrooms.

After months of anticipation — and a two-month delay due to Hurricane Helene’s wrath on the High Country area —the recently completed Boone Heritage Monument was finally dedicated on Sunday ...