Beginning today, July 28th, 2025, the Town of Boone Council Chambers, located at 1500 Blowing Rock Road, will be undergoing ...

July 28, 2025 The Jones House is proud to present a month-long exhibition featuring the dynamic works of local artists Julie Davis and David Davis. Opening August 1 and running through August 31, the ...

During a June 17 Watauga County Board of Commissioners meeting, commissioners unanimously voted to purchase Watauga Medics, ...

The Summer Concerts at the Jones House series continues on Friday, July 25, with an evening of heartfelt songwriting and ...

July 28, 2025 At its business meeting this week, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) elected Mark Craig, of Guilford County, to serve as chairman and Landon G. Zimmer, of New Hanover County ...

July 28, 2025 The Blowing Rock Historical Society is holding its annual meeting on Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the Blowing Rock American Legion Building, 333 Wallingford Street.

The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts is pleased to announce the award winners of the 39th Annual Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition, one of the region’s most prestigious and ...

August 29, 2023 Leigh Cooper Wallace was a young woman who will never be forgotten in the High Country. Her sudden death, from MRSA pneumonia at the age of 43, on December 17, 2012, left the area ...

July 1, 2025 June has been Pride month in North Carolina for many years, dating back to the “Our Day Out” march in Asheville back in 1981. It became an official month to focus on and proclaim ...

Horace “Ed” William Edmisten, 97, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, in Seminole, Florida. Born December 26, 1927, in Watauga County, North Carolina, Ed was the son of the late Fred and ...

Known for their superior craftsmanship, these Amish men drew a number of onlookers during their recent visit to Boone. Photo by Sherrie Norris By Sherrie Norris The Amish have long been known and ...

June 13, 2025 AJ Nowell has worked “in meat” for 20 years. And for nearly 15 of those 20 years he has dreamed of owning his own butcher shop. And in early July, AJ, and his wife and business ...