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The Appalachian

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The Appalachian

App at a glance: Dec 6 - 10

App at a glance: Dec 6 – 10

Asher Davidson, Reporter December 6, 2022

One week down and two more to go. Finals are a doozie and it can be hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel with all the stress. For ways to unwind look no further this week's A&C picks of fun...

App at a glance: Nov. 28 - Dec. 3

App at a glance: Nov. 28 – Dec. 3

Matthew Chapman, Reporter November 29, 2022

Coming back to campus after spending a holiday with family and friends can be challenging, especially with finals coming up. These are The Appalachian’s Arts & Culture Desk’s picks to make the...

'Fire' films for sweater weather

‘Fire’ films for sweater weather

Pruett Norris, Multimedia Editor November 29, 2022

Boone winters can feel like they last about eight years. They’re cold,long and it just so happens that they’re perfect for cuddling up for a movie. Here are eight movies from the last eight years perfect...

App at a glance: Nov. 15-20

App at a glance: Nov. 15-20

Brionna Dallara, Associate A&C Editor November 15, 2022

Check out The Appalachian’s Arts & Culture Desk picks for this week's events in and around the community. Tuesday, Nov. 15  Planning Your Gay Agenda  Join the LGBTQ+ Center and jot in...

Retiree writing group tells stories from the foothills

Retiree writing group tells stories from the foothills

Amena Matcheswala, Reporter November 15, 2022

Hidden within the hills of North Carolina lies a rich history of stories often untold. However, a writing group composed of retirees from counties across the foothills region with a love for storytelling...

Essentials for the High Country’s harshest season

Essentials for the High Country’s harshest season

Asher Davidson, Reporter November 15, 2022

A slight rustle of leaves, the delicious taste of everything peppermint, wind biting at the exposed cheeks of students. Soon there will be varying layers of snow on the pavement and classes will be unbearable...

Playlist of the week: Cozy songs for cold weather

Playlist of the week: Cozy songs for cold weather

Colin Bross, Director of Marketing and Public Relations November 14, 2022

As the first snow of the season hit Boone Sunday, fall in the High Country is in full swing. Days are getting shorter, temperatures are dropping and the end of the semester is in sight. As seasons change...

The Bookstop: Fall-to-winter cozy catches

The Bookstop: Fall-to-winter cozy catches

Gabrielle Troutman, Reporter November 14, 2022

If your eyes aren’t too tired from the semester’s reading, dive into this list of comfort reads as the temperature plummets and coziness emanates with the changing season. Whether you’re falling...

Miles Cole, a senior apparel design major, pictured at Anna Banana’s Fine Consignment on King Street.

Bell bottoms, blouses and bags: Boone’s thrifting scene

Jaclyn Bartlett, Reporter November 14, 2022

The slide and clink of hangers, the lingering mothball smell, textures ranging from itchy to velvety … this is thrifting. Whether it’s the search for classic bell bottoms, a nicely broken in leather...

App at a glance: Nov. 8-12

App at a glance: Nov. 8-12

Asher Davidson, Reporter November 8, 2022

Tuesday, Nov. 8 “Shane” at The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country - $ Howdy cowboys and cowgirls. Ride and rope on into the old American West at the Appalachian Theatre for a showing of...

Playlist of the week: 3,333 feet of fall

Playlist of the week: 3,333 feet of fall

Hollie Moore, Associate News Editor November 8, 2022

Bluegrass and folk music; a classic for the peaks of Appalachia, an area this genre has called home longer than most App State students and alumni have been alive. Though this type of music has been played...

 Runners cross the starting line at the start of the annual Spooky Duke Race (Nov. 5, 2022).

Witches, runners compete in annual 5K

Matthew Chapman, Reporter November 8, 2022

Rain did not stop the 12th year of the Spooky Duke Race and it’s 318 participants from helping raise money for the Parent to Parent network.  Spooky Duke, held on Saturday, is an event including...

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