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News
Mitchell, Yancey, Avery Among Farmer Disaster Declarations From "Fred"
Three High Country Counties are among 12 Primary and 6 Contiguous counties that are declared disaster areas as a result of the rains and flooding from Tropical Storm Fred back in August.
(Continue Reading)Information Sought In Missing Person Case In Avery
Family members and law enforcement officials are seeking the public's assistance
(Continue Reading)Halloween Booze It And Lose It Campaign Oct 25-31
The North Carolina Highway Patrol will be conducting the "Booze It & Lose It
(Continue Reading)NCDOT Set New Record In Litter Clean Up
The N.C. Department of Transportation’s crews, contractors and volunteers have
(Continue Reading)Fatal Accident October 18 In Ashe
Two people were killed in a two-car crash Monday on Highway 221 near Shatley Roa
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Sports
Catamounts Score Road Victory at The Citadel, 45-31
https://catamountsports.com/boxscore.aspx?path=fb&id=13893
Charleston, S.C. – Quarterback Carlos Davis threw for a career-high 401 yards and three touchdowns while running back TJ Jones amassed 205 total yards, including 132 rushing with a pair of scores and three catches for 73 yards and a touchdown as Western Carolina upended The Citadel 45-31 on Saturday afternoon at Johnson Hagood Stadium.
(Continue Reading)Lenoir-Rhyne Tops Limestone on Homecoming
HICKORY, N.C. – Lenoir-Rhyne celebrated Homecoming Weekend with a 45-3 drubbi
(Continue Reading)Red Hawks sweep Lancers on 'Sophomore Night
HICKORY, N.C. — Honoring its six sophomore platers, the Catawba Valley Commun
(Continue Reading)LMC Men’s Basketball Welcomes 5 Newcomers....
BANNER ELK, N.C. – Lees-McRae Head Men's Basketball Coach Steve Hardin anno
(Continue Reading)UPDATED: Pioneers Win Playoff Opener....
BOONE - The Watauga High volleyball team began its quest for a state championshi
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Pet Patrol
LOST BLOOD HOUND
Found at mile marker 224 and Ebner road off of the parkway on Friday morning. Full blooded blood hound, red, with a patch of white on its chest. (Continue Reading)LOST DOG
Lost, a terrier-poodle mix boy dog. The dog went missing Tuesday, September 28,
(Continue Reading)MISSING DOG....
Went missing on Monday, 09.06 in the Trash Can Falls area. Male pitbull/boxer -
(Continue Reading)Lost Dog....
LOST a dog in the Todd area off of Ray Brown rd. near the KOA Campgrounds. He
(Continue Reading)Found a Lost Dog....
Found a lost dog in Vilas off of 421 & Silverstone Rd. She is about 14 inc
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Community and Business
High Country Breast Cancer Foundation 5K Walk/Run Will Be Virtual Again This Year
The High Country Breast Cancer Foundation presents their annual 5K Walk/Run Saturday October 30.
(Continue Reading)Pumpkin Carving Contest From Watauga Arts, Watauga Farmers Market
The Watauga Arts Council is partnering with the Watauga County Farmers Market to
(Continue Reading)Appalachian Theatre Expands Live Programming
The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country announces an expanded series of perf
(Continue Reading)Footsloggers Opens New Location In West Jefferson
A long time High Country business recently opened a new location in Ashe County.
(Continue Reading)Earth To Sky Park Presents Bee Fest Saturday October 23
The Earth to Sky Park invites you to the Bee Fest, Saturday, Oct. 23 from 10 a.m
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Obituaries(Funeral Homes)
Greg Oliver
Greg Oliver, age 57, 2021, of Marion Thomas Road, Zionville, passed away Wednesday, June, 23, 2021, at his residence.
(Continue Reading)Ida Robertson Miles
Ida Robertson Miles, age 100 of Boone, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Deer
(Continue Reading)Charles F. Weber
"Always loved and never forgotten." Charles F. Weber (Chuck) passed away peacefu
(Continue Reading)Buddy Cook
Buddy Cook, age 51, of Slabtown Road, Zionville, passed away Wednesday, June 16,
(Continue Reading)Tony Allen Miller
Tony Allen Miller, age 55, of Boone, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at Wataug
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