Dancers, musicians, hula-hoopers and preschoolers gathered throughout the day Thursday on Sanford Mall as part of a community arts project put on by education and dance classes.   Children drew...

A new kind of poetry reading was on display Sunday for community members and Appalachian State University students and faculty at 3rd Place in downtown Boone. Grass Plates, an experimental poetry showcase,...

Boone staple band Swift Science plays their last show this weekend at Boone Saloon in an act the founding members see as going out on top after living through five years of iterations of progressing sound.                                 Swift...

Born in the vortex of the digital age and uniquely shaped to a no-bass sound early on due to dormitory hallway noise constraints, British indie rock band alt-J both conforms to and defies a generation...

NouN, Appalachian State University’s improvisational comedy group, has branched out this year to embrace other related performers – including those who do stand up, sketch comedy, humorous writing...

Boone Community Network, a non-profit organization and web resource dedicated to connecting local community members and businesses, held a fundraiser at the Appalachian Mountain Brewery Wednesday night...

Visiting South African artist and sculptor Gordon Froud ended his 10-day residency at Appalachian State University on Friday, now moving on to Bloomington, Indiana and traveling the states for a short...

Award-winning director and producer Lilly Kebel, originally from Boone, presented her documentary "Bayou Maharajah" in Belk Library and Information Commons on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The film showcases...

Boone- and Appalachian State University-based band, The Nude Party, delivers a fresh sound on their second and newest album, “Forbidden Fruits.” The Nude Party embodies their self-described genre,...

The Hispanic Student Association will hold its annual Hispanic Heritage Festival at Legends on Mexican Independence Day, Sept. 16. The festival is held in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month,...

Residents of the Boone area ventured to Stick Boy Bread Company on Tuesday for Free Cookie Day, where 3,480 cookies were given away to celebrate the local family-owned bakery’s 13th year of being in...

Boone-based band Rainbow Kitten Surprise has never had a headlining show at Legends. It has written and produced two albums, but only played locally when the opportunity arises. However, this past summer...