News
Homecoming Weekend at App State This Weekend
Homecoming for Appalachian State University is this weekend.
(Continue Reading)MountainTrue Announces Annual Award Winners, One from Banner Elk
MountainTrue announced their annual award winners for 2019.
(Continue Reading)The Schaefer Center Presents...Taj Express: The Bollywood Musical Revue
Appalachian State University’s performing arts series, “The Schaefer Center
(Continue Reading)Law Enforcement Searching for Hit and Run Driver in Caldwell County
A hit and run in Caldwell County left a cyclist in critical condition, and the
(Continue Reading)Interruption of Narcotics Trafficking Network Based in Ashe County Last Week
Last Friday, Ashe County Sheriff B. Phil Howell announced the interruption of a
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Sports
Coach Kerns Media Presser....
First-year Appalachian State University men's basketball coach Dustin Kerns has preseason press conference....
(Continue Reading)Official's Clinic This Friday & Saturday....
The Watauga High Parks & Recreation Department will be holding an officiatin
(Continue Reading)Critcher, Pioneers Finish Season Strong; WHS Volleyball, Soccer Both Win....
The Watauga High girl's golf team closed out the regular season on a solid note,
(Continue Reading)Area Soccer Scores....
High Country Soccer Association Weekend Scores for Oct 12 & 13
(Continue Reading)WHS Golf Has 3 Regional Qualifiers....
The Watauga High girl's golf team has quietly put together a respectable season,
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Pet Patrol
LOST CHIHUAHUA....
LOST A CHIHUAHUA WITH A RED COLLAR IN THE TRIVETTE CIRCLE IN SUGAR GROVE. THE DOG WENT MISSING ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. 828-297-2172, 828-964-6090.
(Continue Reading)Cole missing from Tater Hill
Our sweet boy Cole went missing on August 29th off of Howard’s Creek Road near
(Continue Reading)Yeti has been missing since August 3rd
Yeti has been missing from Smith Cemetery Rd in Banner Elk since Saturday night,
(Continue Reading)Chevy missing since July 28th
She was originally lost in the Gamewell area of Caldwell County.
(Continue Reading)Delilah missing in Avery County
Our girl, Delilah, went missing yesterday evening off of Spanish Oak Road in the
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Community and Business
Grandfather Mountain's Annual Beary Scary Halloween Oct 26th
Grandfather Mountain can bear-ly stand the excitement, because Oct. 26 marks the nonprofit nature park’s annual Beary Scary Halloween celebration.
(Continue Reading)Caldwell Hospice Hosts Annual "Living with Grief" Program November 1st
Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care will host Hospice Foundation of America’s
(Continue Reading)High Country Turkey Trot 5k this Thanksgiving in Boone
The High Country Turkey Trot, the largest 5k in the High Country is on Thanksgiv
(Continue Reading)29th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration at Sugar Mountain Resort This Weekend
Yodels and yodels of fun at Sugar Mountain's Oktoberfest this weekend.
(Continue Reading)Woolly Worm Round Up October 18th Is Buying Woolly Worms
In preparation for the 42nd Annual Woolly Worm Festival is coming up on October
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Obituaries(Funeral Homes)
Mabel Frances Townsend Bentley
Mabel Frances Townsend Bentley, age 89, of Lenoir, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019. She was a native of Watauga County and the daughter of the late Tom and Mabel Fannie Townsend.
(Continue Reading)Luke Spencer Short
Luke Spencer Short, 32, a former resident of Watauga County, passed away Oct. 8,
(Continue Reading)Carl Fidler
Carl was born in Cornelius, NC and was the youngest of six children born to Will
(Continue Reading)Eddie Joe Mash
Eddie Joe Mash, age 64, of Fox Run Lane, West Jefferson, passed away Monday morn
(Continue Reading)Donna Louise Lyden Osborne
Donna Louise Lyden Osborne, age 66, of Blowing Rock, passed away Sunday, October
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