November 12, 2024. MerleFest, presented by Window World, has announced the initial lineup ahead of the annual event, taking place April 24-27, 2025 on the campus of Wilkes Community College. This year ...

Just a few of the many volunteers who are loading up and heading to the mountains for a true Thanksgiving blessing later this month. Photo submitted. By Sherrie Norris As the dust begins to settle ...

November 11, 2024 The battle for second place at the domestic box office this past weekend (behind the fourth weekend of “Venom: The Last Dance”) was awfully close, with two films hovering around the ...

We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Boone Town Council, Town of Boone staff, Explore Boone, Downtown Boone Development Association members, and the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce for joining us at ...

The Western North Carolina town of Banner Elk, a popular tourist destination closed since late September because of Hurricane ...

November 6, 2024 The Carolina Snowbelles are pleased to announce the rescheduled date for their first annual Carolina ...

November 6, 2024 Virginia Foxx released the following statement on her victory in the general election for North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District. “American elections are the bedrock of our ...

The main takeaways from App State Football's dramatic 28-20 win against Old Dominion on Saturday: the Mountaineers produced ...

The Avery County Board of Education has approved a negotiated settlement with Schools Superintendent Dr. Dan Brigman to buy out his contract. The buyout became effective on October 31 and ended his ...

World-famous legendary rock visionaries The Black Crowes, indie-folk phenoms Mt. Joy and the funkified, front-porch Southern soul-rockers JJ Grey & Mofro top Blue Cow Arts Foundation & Across-the-Way ...