Artists of Boone scattered their works across the ASU campus and posted the secret locations of hidden art on the “World Art Drop Day” Facebook page on Sept. 6.  Created by illustrator Jake Parker,...

Layers of colorful paint cover the walls of the expression tunnels, advertising people’s beliefs, different events around campus and cool pictures and designs. Every section of the tunnel has something...

Finding affordable, stylish clothes within walking distance of campus doesn’t have to be as difficult as it sounds. King Street is the home of a host of locally owned shops and restaurants of Boone....

The line up at Legends for the fall semester is packed with acts both old and new, local and regional. The shows are brought to Legends by Appalachian Popular Programming Society, a university funded organization...

Boone residents crowd in local bars and coffee shops with drinks in their hands and food at their tables to test their knowledge in subjects ranging from television shows to song lyrics to sports events....

  Bald Guy Brew Cafe has been serving coffee to the students of Appalachian State and the Boone community for 10 years. When asked what brings people to Bald Guy, co-owner Peter Herbert said the...

  Frank Ocean’s highly anticipated return to the music scene ended on Aug. 19. After four years, what seemed like forever to fans, Ocean has released new music: an 18 track visual album and a separate...

Located above King Street on the twisting roads that make their way up Howard’s Knob, the community of Junaluska has persevered through the countless changes to Boone since the mid-19th century. Now,...

Super Mario Brothers, The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon and Mega-Man; these titles went down in history as games that made major advancements in how games were played. No Man’s Sky will go down in history...

  The year is 1996. Pokémon Red and Green just came out and you, as a kid, are eager to get in on the action. The game is compelling, always giving you another incentive for ‘catching them all,’...

Tucked in between Murphy’s Pub and Eggers, Eggers, Eggers and Eggers law firm is Boone’s first and only escape room experience, Mysterium.    The idea of an escape room came to Shaun Cardwell,...

Two Appalachian State professors play jazz every Sunday for brunch at Canyons restaurant in Blowing Rock. Todd Wright, jazz studies director and Anderson “Andy” Page, adjunct professor of jazz guitar,...