Samaritan's Purse Honors Governor Pat McCrory's Efforts In Matthew Recovery (2016-11-04 12:47:21)

Gov. Pat McCrory was in Boone Thursday to receive the Good Samaritan award from Samaritan’s Purse.

Student Board Of Education Member Visits Elementary Schools (2016-11-04 12:25:47)

Watauga High School Junior Kelsey Marlett — one of two student members of the Watauga County Board of Education — is determined to use her tenure on the school board to make an impact on her community, and in her first year with the panel, she has already begun in earnest. 

NCHSAA Releases Soccer Pairings (2016-11-03 18:28:39)

CHAPEL HILL, NC - The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has released its pairings for the boy's soccer playoffs.

Emmons Injured.... (2016-11-03 17:37:14)

University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban has announced that former Morganton-Freedom running back B.J. Emmons is out indefinitely with a sprained foot.

Friends Of The Watauga Library Book Sale Is On (2016-11-03 14:21:58)

The Friends of the Watauga County Public Library are holding their Holiday Book Sale.

Ashe County Names Callie Grubb "Principal Of The Year" (2016-11-03 14:15:07)

Ashe County Schools have announced their 2016-2017 Principal of the Year.

Fires Continue To Burn In Western North Carolina (2016-11-03 14:06:40)

Crews in the Nantahala National Forest are on the scene of a new fire located about 15 miles west of Franklin.

Thursday's High Country Sports Roundup.... (2016-11-03 12:34:12)

Appalachian Rolls Past Coker, 77-51....BOONE, N.C. —  Appalachian State University women’s basketball was able to get contributions from everyone in a convincing 77-51 victory over Coker on Wednesday in the first of two exhibitions in the Holmes Center.

There's A Lot Riding On This One.... (2016-11-03 12:19:44)

BOONE - The Watauga High football team has its sights on bigger fish this week.

High Country Crime Stoppers Looking For Graffiti Perp (2016-11-02 15:15:32)

High Country Crime Stoppers and Boone Police seek the public’s assistance in solving the following crime:

Winter Coat Drive (2016-11-02 15:08:43)

Winter Coat Drive 

PulseFM, in partnership with the Pike Fraternity, is hosting a Winter Coat Drive.  We encourage you to donate your lightly used winter coats to help families in Watauga County during these cold months.  All donations can be dropped off at High Country Radio, 738 Blowing Rock Rd. in Boone, between 9:00AM and 5:00PM.  

We will be collecting coats now through November 10th.  Please consider donating, and supporting your local Watauga County families in need! 

Please call High Country Radio at 828-264-2411 with any questions about your donation! 

Wednesday's Sports Report..... (2016-11-02 14:44:20)

CCC&TI HIRES JOHNSON AS NEW LADY COBRAS HEAD COACH HUDSON, N.C. – As the son of a high school basketball coach, Ty Johnson grew up in the gym and always knew he’d end up coaching. After a season as the head coach of the girls

Pioneers Advance To Third Round.... (2016-11-02 14:25:19)

GREENSBORO - If you haven't noticed, the Watauga High girl's tennis team has put together a pretty solid season of its own.

BREMCO's New COO Named (2016-11-02 14:19:06)

Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation has announced that John Coffey has joined the cooperative as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

Have Coffee With A Cop Friday In Beech Mountain (2016-11-02 14:11:04)

This Friday you’re invited to have Coffee with a Cop on Beech Mountain.

Last Few Days Of Early Voting This Week (2016-11-02 14:00:15)

This is the final week of early voting.

Boone Police Continue Investigating Death Of Savannah Karten (2016-11-02 13:43:46)

Boone Police continue the investigation into the death of Savannah Taylor Karten, of Glen Allen, VA.

Watauga High Pioneer Playmakers Advance To State Theater Festival (2016-11-02 13:15:55)

Watauga High School’s honors acting troupe, the Pioneer Playmakers, carried the program’s long history of excellence into another year at the North Carolina Theater Conference’s High School Play Festival. The group earned a “Superior” rating for their show “Mea Culpa,” and secured the opportunity to perform at the state level festival. 

Identical Twins.... (2016-11-02 12:59:54)

BOONE - Believe it or not, the Watauga High volleyball team and the Chicago Cubs have a lot in common. Both teams are on the brink of making history.

Appalachian District Health Department To Consider Rabies Control Changes (2016-11-01 14:04:48)

Notice is hereby given that the Appalachian District Health Department (Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga Counties) Board of Health will consider the adoption of a change to the RULES FOR THE CONTROL OF RABIES WITHIN ALLEGHANY, ASHE AND WATAUGA COUNTIES on November 15^th, 2016.