App State WXC Snatches the SBC Championship Crown (2016-10-29 23:06:42)

DOTHAN, ALA.  –  In the program’s 50th season of competition, Appalachian State University women’s cross country captured its first ever Sun Belt Conference Cross Country Championship in Dothan, Ala. on Saturday morning. The Mountaineers grab the championship title with 43 team points, beating out Coastal Carolina by 13 points (second) and crushing last year’s conference champions South Alabama by 36 points (third).

UPDATED: Pioneers Advance To Regionals (2016-10-29 22:47:57)

BOONE - The Watauga High volleyball team has marched its way to the 4A Western Regional Championships for the first time since 2011.

Saturday's Sports Report.... (2016-10-29 16:14:26)

Lenoir-Rhyne Football Faces Newberry In Tough Road Test Saturday.....Newberry, S.C. - The Lenoir-Rhyne Football Team looks to get back on track but faces a stiff challenge this weekend when the Bears travel to Newberry to take on the Wolves in a South Atlantic Conference game Saturday afternoon.

Pioneers Power Past Hickory, 49-13 (2016-10-29 16:02:59)

HICKORY - Watauga High quarterback Hamilton Castle scored two touchdowns and he threw three TD passes as the Pioneers belted Hickory 49-13 at Barger Stadium in a Northwestern 3A-4A Conference game Friday night.

Ellis, Thompson Lead Huskies Over Rams (2016-10-29 15:38:34)

BOONVILLE, NC - The Ashe County High football team snapped its four-game losing streak by trouncing Starmount 42-7 in a Mountain Valley 1A-2A Athletic Conference game Friday night.

Lost: Brown Dog (2016-10-28 19:13:31)

Lost male dog, Peanut, in the Zionville area near fire dept.  Small brown dog with brindle markings, white on chest and paws, with curled tail.  No collar.  If found, please call 828-297-6700.

Big Wins for WHS Volleyball and JV Football (2016-10-28 15:26:55)

WHS Volleyball Wins 15th Straight....BOONE - The Watauga High volleyball team marched its way to the third round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association's 4A State Playoffs with a three-game sweep against Soutwest Guilford at Lentz Eggers Gym Thursday night.

Tommy Burleson Awarded By NC Recreation And Park Association (2016-10-28 15:16:24)

The North Carolina Recreation and Park Association is proud to name Tommy Burleson as the 2016 Special Citation Award Winner.

Apps Crush Georgia Southern, 34-10 (2016-10-28 14:48:18)

STATESBORO, Ga. – Appalachian State’s Taylor Lamb ran for two touchdowns and the Mountaineer defense stifled rival Georgia Southern in a 34-10 win on Thursday night at Paulson Stadium.

Chuck Mantooth Is New ARHS CEO (2016-10-28 14:06:51)

Crime Stoppers Looking For Stolen Tactical Vest (2016-10-28 14:03:49)

High Country Crime Stoppers and the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office seek your help in solving the following crime:

Forsyth Sheriff's Deputy, A Watauga Native, Killed In Car Crash (2016-10-28 13:58:06)

A Forysth County Sheriff’s deputy who was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Ronda in Wilkes County on Sunday morning, October 23rd, was a Watauga County native.

Ella "Joyce" Foster Pardue (2016-10-28 13:55:34)

Mrs. Ella "Joyce" Foster Pardue, age 81, of North Wilkesboro, died Thursday, October 27, 2016 at her home.

George Belk Linker Jr. (2016-10-28 13:54:36)

George Belk Linker, Jr. age 87, of Charlotte, Newland, and most recently Wilkesboro died on October 25, 2016.

William S. "Bill" Barksdale (2016-10-28 13:52:00)

Mr. William S. "Bill" Barksdale, age 81, of Sanford, Florida and Banner Elk, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.

UNPREDICTABLE.... (2016-10-27 23:36:54)

HICKORY, NC - That's about the gist of it for the Watauga High football team and head coach Ryan Habich heading into Friday night's matchup with the Hickory Red Tornadoes at Barger Stadium.

Crawdads Fall Fling Set for Nov. 12th (2016-10-27 19:45:46)

Hickory, NC - The Hickory Crawdads annual Fall Fling is scheduled for Saturday, November 12th, with the free autumn event running from 11 am - 1 pm at L.P. Frans Stadium. Full Story
	Tar Heels 2nd In ACC Preseason Poll (2016-10-27 19:42:44) CHARLOTTE--Defending Atlantic Coast Conference champion North Carolina was picked to finish second behind favorite Duke in the 2016-17 preseason ACC poll, according to a vote of media in conjunction with the league’s annual Operation Basketball. Full Story
	Wrestling Tied as Preseason Favorite to Win SoCon (2016-10-27 19:30:27) BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University wrestling ranked tied for first in the 2016-17 Southern Conference wrestling preseason coaches poll, the league announced on Thursday. Full Story
	2017 Appalachian State Football Recruiting Commits (2016-10-27 19:22:12) NR Demetrius Taylor OLB 6'1" 215 Miami Northwestern HS Miami, FL COMMITTED 10/02/2016 2 Star Full Story