Ashe County Man Injured In Todd Accident Has Died (2016-10-27 14:38:06)

A Fleetwood man who survived a single vehicle crash that claimed the life of another man in early October has died.

Pioneers Cruise Past Black Knights (2016-10-27 13:57:52)

BOONE - The Watauga High volleyball team continued its torrid run by knocking off North Davidson in a three-game sweep, 25-15, 25-13, 25-11, in the opening round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association's 4A State Playoffs.

Crime Stoppers Seeks Info On A Found Guitar (2016-10-27 13:56:01)

High Country Crime Stoppers and the Watauga County Sheriff's Office seek the public’s assistance in locating the owner of the property listed below:

Winter IS Coming, Watauga Schools Remind Parents Of Closings Decisions (2016-10-27 13:51:08)

With winter approaching, Watauga County Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Elliott is reminding parents and families how the school system makes and communicates decisions about school closings and other changes resulting from inclement weather. 

Early Release For Watauga Schools Thursday And Friday (2016-10-27 13:39:01)

The kids get out of school early today.

Chelsea Clinton Campaigns In Boone Thursday (2016-10-27 13:32:21)

Chelsea Clinton will make a campaign stop at Legends on the campus of Appalachian State University today.

Wednesday's Sports Report (2016-10-26 17:43:05)

Pioneers Advance To Second Round....BOONE - The Watauga High girl's tennis team marched its way into the second round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association's Dual-Team State Playoffs Tuesday with a 5-1 win against Winston-Salem-Reynolds at the WHS Tennis Courts.

Hardin Ties for Sixth At States (2016-10-26 17:25:03)

 FOXFIRE VILLAGE, N.C. – Ashe County High senior Sarah Hardin closed out her prep career by finishing in a sixth-place tie at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s 2016 1A/2A State Championship at Foxfire Resort’s Grey Fox Course.

Six Year Old Injured Monday Recovering After Surgery (2016-10-26 13:38:35)

The six year old child injured on Monday in Zionville is reportedly recovering after surgery and should be okay.

Wildfire Near Linville Gorge, Another Near Sylva (2016-10-26 13:16:59)

Firefighters are responding to a wildfire burning along Old NC 105 near Linville Gorge, north of Lake James in Burke County.

Fred Whitt Leaving ASU To Become President of LRU (2016-10-26 13:07:56)

Lenoir-Rhyne University has announced it's new President.

Boone Police And Pi Kappa Alpha Partner For Coat Drive (2016-10-26 13:01:00)

A local fraternity, Pi Kappa Alpha, AKA “Pike,” are partnering with the Boone Police Department once again to help the less fortunate in our area.

Pioneers Host Black Knights Wedsnesday (2016-10-25 22:07:27)

BOONE - The Watauga High volleyball team will take on North Davidson in the opening round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association's 4A state playoffs Wednesday night at 6 p.m., at Lentz-Eggers Gym.

WHS Netters Seeded Fourth (2016-10-25 15:32:08)

BOONE - The Watauga High girl's tennis team, which won its first Northwestern 3A-4A Conference title since 2013, has been seeded fourth in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association's 4A Dual-Team State Playoffs.

Hardin In Eighth Place At State Tournament (2016-10-25 15:13:58)

FOXFIRE VILLAGE, N.C. - Ashe County High senior Sarah Hardin turned a solid first round at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association's 1A-2A Girl's Golf State Championships at the Foxfire Resort's Grey Fox Course on Monday.

Masquerade Ball Benefits Hunger And Health Coalition (2016-10-25 14:22:25)

The second annual Hunger and Health Coalition’s Halloween Masquerade Ball takes place Friday evening at 6pm at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts at ASU.

Two From Mountan City Arrested On Meth Charges (2016-10-25 13:10:45)

Two people from Mountain City, TN have been arrested on drug charges.

Six Year Old Injured, Air Lifted To Johnson City (2016-10-25 13:01:48)

A 6-year-old Zionville boy was airlifted Monday morning to a hospital after he was run over in his driveway.

Doctor Pleads Guilty To Distribution Of Fentanyl (2016-10-25 12:39:15)

U.S. Attorney Jill Westmoreland Rose announced that James Randall Long, MD, 56, of Lexington, N.C., appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer and pleaded guilty to unlawful distribution of Fentanyl, a Schedule II controlled substance.

Duck Honored By SBC, Texas St. Game Time Announced.... (2016-10-25 12:24:06)

Duck named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week....NEW ORLEANS – Appalachian State freshman defensive back Clifton Duck has been named the Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week following his two-interception performance in the Mountaineers’ 37-19 win over Idaho on Saturday.