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What's Boone’s greatest challenge? Municipal candidates answer

What’s Boone’s greatest challenge? Municipal candidates answer

Jake Markland, Reporter October 30, 2021

Leading up to the Watauga County 2021 municipal general election Nov. 2, The Appalachian sent each candidate the same questions via email, asking what motivated them to run for their positions and how...

How will they address food insecurity? Municipal candidates answer

How will they address food insecurity? Municipal candidates answer

Jake Markland, Reporter October 29, 2021

Leading up to the Watauga County 2021 municipal general election Nov. 2, The Appalachian sent each candidate the same questions via email, asking what motivated them to run for their positions and how...

How will they promote better, affordable housing? Municipal candidates answer

How will they promote better, affordable housing? Municipal candidates answer

Jake Markland, Reporter October 28, 2021

Leading up to the Watauga County 2021 municipal general election Nov. 2, The Appalachian sent each candidate the same questions via email, asking what motivated them to run for their positions and how...

App State to allow chosen name on AppCard

App State to allow chosen name on AppCard

Cameron Stuart, Associate News Editor October 27, 2021

Students can change the name shown on their AppCard to one other than their legal name as of Oct. 27, according to an email from Interim Chief Diversity Officer Jamie Parson. Information about how to...

How will you make Boone more sustainable? Municipal candidates answer

How will you make Boone more sustainable? Municipal candidates answer

Jake Markland, Reporter October 27, 2021

Leading up to the Watauga County 2021 municipal general election Nov. 2, The Appalachian sent each candidate the same questions via email, asking what motivated them to run for their positions and how...

UPDATE: Employee arrested for hidden camera in residence hall

UPDATE: Employee arrested for hidden camera in residence hall

Jenna Guzman, Former Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2021

An App State employee was arrested in connection to a peeping tom incident in a west side residence hall, according to University Communications. On Oct. 15 a mobile device belonging to a university...

What's their past work in the community? Municipal candidates answer

What’s their past work in the community? Municipal candidates answer

Jake Markland, Reporter October 26, 2021

Leading up to the Watauga County 2021 municipal general election Nov. 2, The Appalachian sent each candidate the same questions via email, asking what motivated them to run for their positions and how...

What’s their top priority for Boone? Municipal candidates answer

What’s their top priority for Boone? Municipal candidates answer

Jake Markland, Reporter October 25, 2021

Leading up to the Watauga County 2021 municipal general election Nov. 2, The Appalachian sent each candidate the same questions via email, asking what motivated them to run for their positions and how...

Why run? Municipal candidates answer

Why run? Municipal candidates answer

Jake Markland, Reporter October 24, 2021

Leading up to the Watauga County 2021 municipal general election Nov. 2, The Appalachian sent each candidate the same questions via email, asking what motivated them to run for their positions and how...

Students reported a phone camera hidden in the third floor bathroom of  Eggers Residence Hall Oct. 15.

Camera hidden in residence hall bathroom reported by student

Jenna Guzman, Former Editor-in-Chief October 21, 2021

On Oct. 15, University Housing received a report of a phone camera in a vent in the third floor bathroom of Eggers Residence Hall. Eggers Hall is traditionally an all-female identifying dorm building. App...

Early voting in Watauga County is taking place in Plemmons Student Union for both community members and student residents starting Oct. 17.

Students, Boone residents cast ballots on first day of PSU voting

Lucy Bomar, Reporter October 19, 2021

Early voting for Watauga County’s municipal elections began Thursday and will continue through Oct. 30.  The Blue Ridge Ballroom in the Plemmons Student Union opened to students and community members...

Polls are open for the 2024 primary elections March 5 from 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

What to know for the 2021 municipal general election

Hollie Moore, Associate News Editor October 17, 2021

Watauga County will hold its 2021 municipal general election Nov. 2 with early voting in Boone from Oct. 14-30. On Nov. 2, the polls will be open 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. All in-person ballots must be...

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