Candles, flowers, and photos of victims of police brutality dotted the colorful steps of the Turchin Center For the Visual Arts as students and faculty gathered to honor the Black lives lost, and close...

Around Boone there is always something happening. Below are the Arts and Culture desks picks for events to check out this upcoming week.   Thursday, March 2   NPHC Into the Woods...

The Schaefer Center was filled with cheer and excitement when the iconic soul singer Mavis Staples came to visit the High Country Saturday night. Her presence lit up the room for a night of dancing, singing...

Anticipation over well-loved boy band throwbacks started well before doors opened at Legend’s Boy Band Night hosted Saturday at 7 p.m.  An early crowd gathered at the entrance of the event hosted...

It’s been a tiresome winter. Though it may be far from over, Boone is finally getting to enjoy some sunny days again. Each time the sun peeks through the clouds, flocks of students race to Sanford Mall...

Spring into March with the Turchin Centers for the Visual Arts’ annual Spring Exhibition Celebration as part of downtown Boone’s First Friday festivities.  The event happening on March 3, 5-9 p.m....

Calling all movie and Appalachian region lovers, the second annual Boone Docs Film Festival is being held at the Appalachian Theatre of the High Country on Saturday.  The theme of the festival is to...

Thursday, Feb. 23  Veterinary Technology Speaker Series: Goat Farming and Veterinary Needs in the High Country  Join farm owners Carol Coulter, a lecturer in the Department of Sustainable Development,...

Boone Barbies sent Ransom Pub off with a bang Thursday night with the bar’s first, only and last drag show as one of their final events before closing their doors on Saturday. As they performed for a...

Cooking with Purpose, a semester-long online cooking series, is back up and running for the spring. The series, led by Office of Sustainability staff, focuses on preparing food that is healthy and affordable....

Whether it’s the recent sound or the classics, Black women are pioneers in the genre of neo-soul. Finding its roots in classic Motown soul, neo-soul blends hip-hop, jazz, rock and funk elements to create...