COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced on Wednesday that staff members and residents at every state nursing home will be tested for COVID-19. The...

Three Ashe County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, according to AppHealthCare. The total case count for the county stands at eight. One of the three individuals is an App State employee....

AppHealthCare confirmed Wednesday that a ninth Watauga County resident tested positive for COVID-19. The case is related to an ongoing investigation at a food processing plant outside the county that...

Watauga County’s COVID-19 case count has decreased to eight, according to AppHealthCare.  On April 30, AppHealthCare announced a ninth Watauga County resident had tested positive for the new coronavirus,...

Phase One of easing restrictions and re-opening the state begins this Friday, May 8, Gov. Roy Cooper said in a press conference Tuesday. The new executive order will go into effect at 5 p.m. “Over...

Boone's businesses all have varied hours amid COVID-19 and the stay-at-home order. Here is your guide to businesses' hours and functions.  

Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law two bipartisan relief bills approved by the House and the Senate that specify how $1.6 billion in federal funds are distributed during a May 4 press conference. “This...

Staff of The Peel can finally put down their pens after reaching enough funding to provide a print publication despite budget cuts to App State clubs and organizations. As of May 1, The Peel, App State’s...

WILKES COUNTY, N.C. - As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, one elementary school grapples with a familiar issue. Daily struggles for necessities persist for several families.  Meghann Roberts-Clawson,...

App State's Counseling Center is offering virtual workshops while the university’s doors close for the semester. The counseling center wants to practice social distancing while continuing to share their...

In a press conference Thursday, Gov. Roy Cooper announced that based on metrics and trends of COVID-19 in North Carolina, he believes the state can begin to move into its first phase of reopening. "My...

A ninth Watauga County resident tested positive for COVID-19, according to AppHealthCare. During the individual’s infectious period, they were and are in isolation outside of Watauga County, according...