Next week will mark the grand opening of The Local, a new restaurant and bar on Howard Street that will take over Char’s current location under the same ownership. The Local, which will open the first...

Appalachian State University’s biology greenhouse held its annual fall plant sale Aug. 21-23 for students and the Boone community. Greenhouse manager Jerry Meyer said proceeds from the sale, which...

Being underage and trying to navigate the college nightlife scene can be difficult, but there are plenty of places freshmen can still have a good time out in Boone. Some bars in Boone, such as Parthenon...

Indie electronic act Crywolf will bring his melodic and lyrical style to Legends on Thursday night for the first time in his career after a stint spent studying at Appalachian State University. Crywolf...

Colin Moore, A&E Editor Cloud Nothings, “Here and Nowhere Else” The space between the opening guitar strums on “Here and Nowhere Else” and its final, cathartic chorus is only half-an-hour....

  The fourth Art Bash was held at the Turchin Center for Visual Arts on Thursday. The event, which is only open to Appalachian State University students, invites them to come to the Turchin...

Appalachian State University’s Apparel Design and Merchandising program held its annual Spring Showcase for a full crowd at the Harvest House last Saturday afternoon. The event, which featured the...

Wilkesboro Community College was once again home to tens of thousands of music lovers attending shows on 13 different stages at the 27th annual MerleFest, Thursday through Sunday. This year’s lineup...

Bafoodus and the Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, two bands with ties to Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music, will bring eclectic sounds to Black Cat on Friday. Bafoodus, founded around...

The Appalachian Young People’s Theatre, an outreach program of the Department of Theatre and Dance at Appalachian State University, will perform a children’s adaptation of its touring show “The Adventures...

Brooklyn folk-rock band Woods might be one of independent rock’s best-kept secrets. Not only does the band itself have an incredibly consistent discography, but they’re also the flagship band of...

Hillel hosted the Mountaineer Passover Seder in the Blue Ridge Ballroom in Plemmons Student Union on Tuesday night, where all students and community members, whether Jewish or not, were encouraged to celebrate...