Neva J. Specht was appointed by Chancellor Heather Norris to the position of executive vice chancellor and provost effective May 1, Norris wrote in an email Thursday afternoon. Specht has served as...

    Colin Wishneski curated this story by Gordon Clay, which The Appalachian published on April 20 1982. It was one of those days–not too far gone–when...

App State’s Central Dining Hall is expanding its Chick-fil-A restaurant. The Chick-fil-A temporarily closed for renovations March 8. Executive Director of Campus Dining Elizabeth Riede wrote in an...

The North Carolina Attorney General held a press conference Tuesday at noon to discuss his new initiative and to work with local law enforcement. Attorney General Jeff Jackson held the conference at...

The bitingly cold wind did not deter volunteers from showing up on Saturday for the biannual Boone Clean-Up Day.  This event, which is held every year in both the spring and fall, kicks off the two-week...

Around a year ago, the caretaker of App State’s ducks was given a feature story in The Appalachian that led to the creation of the App State duck committee. Daniel Byrd is the executive director...

App State’s College Democrats held a rally Wednesday afternoon against the congresswoman from North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District, Republican Virginia Foxx, for her inactivity in her home district....

The North Carolina Court of Appeals issued a decision Friday for the Griffin List legal dispute that has not yet been announced and is not in full effect. During the November 2024 election, Jefferson...

Western North Carolina coffee shop Talia Espresso has permanently closed its Boone location, with its last day of operation being Tuesday.  The shop, which opened in 2020 and is located at 444 W. King...

Editor’s note: This story is ongoing and will be updated as more information becomes available. The United States federal government revoked the visa of an international student at App State, WFDD...

Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff, which has been providing local artists affordable supplies since 1985, announced they will be closing their doors. The Cheap Joe’s team announced their closure via an...

In Roan Mountain ballroom in Plemmons Student Union, cosplayers convened at tables to watch a presentation on Lego Ninjago. After a Hatsune Miku cosplayer finished setting up their computer, Mika Nachlis,...