Visitors and nature enthusiasts alike traveled along the long, winding roads of Western North Carolina Saturday to attend a festival of particular interest. It was entirely dedicated to the celebration...

The Registration Repair Project, created by the North Carolina State Board of Elections, is sending out letters to over 82,000 voters who have information missing from their voter registration.  The...

Madalyn Edwards curated this story from the Dialect archive collection from App State’s Special Collections Research Center. The archived collections are available to browse in person during the SCRC’s...

Madalyn Edwards curated this story by Jon Jimison, which The Appalachian published Aug. 30, 1988. ASU’s William J. Conrad stadium will be renamed for its most successful football coach ever, Kidd...

Throughout its years, Boone’s post office has developed alongside Boone, Watauga County and the High Country. The post office has grown from a humble shack in North Carolina’s isolated northwestern...

Two Boone locals discussed their new grassroots advocacy group focused on connecting community members and speaking out for Appalachia in a meeting Saturday.  The organization, Appalachian Reclamation...

Madalyn Edwards curated this story published in the special “Orientation ‘82 Edition” of The Appalachian on Aug. 21, 1982. Editor’s Note: Upon reviewing Chancellor Thomas’ vita one is struck...

The Museum of Ashe County History hosted a lecture presented by Doris Stam, a researcher and descendant of the founders of App State, Friday at 6 p.m. The lecture, which was free to attend, focused...

A subcommittee of the App State board of trustees met Thursday to discuss campus operations related to the UNC System’s equality policy, which was adopted May 23, 2024. The meeting was held in response...

On Grandfather Mountain, six bears live: Carolina, Yonnie, Kody, Smokey, Flower and Fanny May. Whether it’s a tablespoon of honey water, a refreshing dip in the pool or long day sunbathing, the bears...

From swiping IDs to hauling storm debris, App State students stay busy not only with classes or club meetings, but also with jobs that keep the campus and community running. With thousands of roles to...

Every day, leaders at App State make decisions that influence over 21,000 students. From construction projects to academic policies, these decisions are made by leadership boards composed of many different...