As early voting continues and the Nov. 8 elections approach, voters will be faced with several decisions about candidates. The Appalachian has compiled information on the House of Representatives and the...

The Appalachian will begin reporting local, state and federal election results around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, with a focus on Watauga County. All reported numbers will be from the North Carolina State Board...

A group of students, faculty and community members arrived at a grassy hill in the heart of Boone Oct. 28 to install something long-absent: gravestones.  “This grassy hill is where at least 165 Black...

App State’s Homecoming Parade is back for the first time since 2019 after being canceled due to COVID-19 and inclement weather last year.  The parade started at 6 p.m. Friday and lasted for about...

OASIS held a vigil to shine a light for victims and survivors of intimate partner violence at the Jones House Oct. 25.  As a part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Sara Crouch, the director of...

App State faculty hosted an event Oct. 24 in Anne Belk Hall to discuss the issues and hurdles that Native Americans face when voting. Jean Schroedel was a speaker at the event titled “A Conversation...

After a two-year hiatus, Cafe con Leche con un Policía, or “Cappuccino con un Latino,” was held at Crosspoint Church Tuesday evening.  The event was presented by Q’Pasa Appalachia, a blog run...

App State students and organizations joined in hosting the Trunk or Treat for Tots event Oct. 20, welcoming local families to campus for a night of trunk or treating, games and food.  The event traditionally...

Just as every area has its fair share of abused and neglected pets, Avery County is no different; however, two women decided to make an impact with the beginning of a simple Facebook page, Avery County...

Lydia Jacobson curated this story written by Ed Woodall in which The Appalachian published Oct. 28, 1980. Unless you have been walking around campus with your eyes closed, you have probably noticed...

Fall is here. As temperatures drop and October creeps by, pumpkin patches, corn mazes and haunted trails are sprouting up. C and J Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze, located at 1999 Brookshire Road, is open...

Early voting began Thursday in North Carolina. Watauga County voters gathered to cast their ballots in the Blue Ridge Ballroom of the Plemmons Student Union throughout the day. Voting will continue...