October is here, so that means it is time for pumpkin-flavored everything to get into the fall spirit. This easy recipe for pumpkin chocolate chip muffins will get you in that spirit as you bite down and...

Beyond Boone’s picturesque landscape lies glimpses of talent — self-starters and go-getters who have soared to success after stepping onto campus at App State. From music artists playing across the...

On the corner of King Street and Hardin Street, there is a white, wooden building with columns adorning the front. Walk up a stone pathway surrounded by a garden of flora and fauna to enter a place that...

Over 30 years ago, one would walk into the small building on Howard Street and smell the rubber of tires and see cars and other equipment for sale. Today, people walk into that same building, smell the...

Thousands of bankers in North Carolina know who Harry Davis is. He is not only a professor of finance but the longest-serving faculty member in the Walker College of Business, starting his 47th year in...

When it comes to contemporary artists who push the boundaries of what music genres can be, fewer artists come to mind than that of the likes of Billy Strings.  Hailing from Lansing, Michigan, Billy...

In this episode, we return to our hometown of Morganton in the days following the arrival of Hurricane Helene. Then, we play a conversation we had while attending FARM Cafe, about what the state of affairs...

Welcome back to “Long Story Short:” Exploring Taylor Swift’s Discography. In the wake of football season, your hosts Ellie Tarlton and Rebekah Mann are celebrating by focusing on all things Taylor...

This is not the Joker audiences have met before. Instead, this is the story of Arthur Fleck. “Joker: Folie à Deux” is now in the hands and minds of audiences after a whirlwind of love, hate and...

From Dublin to County Sligo, Ireland, Sally Rooney takes readers across the chessboard and on a journey through love, loss and lamentation in her latest novel, “Intermezzo,” released Sept. 24. The...

For some, cooking recipes can be intimidating and inaccessible to their skill level. These recipes offer a healthy and easy snack, breakfast, lunch or dinner option for those who are trying to learn ways...

Nestled in the heart of the mountains on the line of Watauga and Ashe counties, Todd Mercantile is home to community square dancing on the second Friday of each month. The small, old-timey and family-oriented...