With all adults in North Carolina eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine April 7, drugstores, schools and health departments across the county are coming together to get their community vaccinated. Here...

Rahman Tashakkori, a professor in the High Country of North Carolina, looks forward to every Sunday. Not to rest, but to play a game that taught him the trick of life as a 5-year-old Iranian.  “I...

Voters passed two referendums and elected 20 senators to the App State Student Government Association Monday. The race, which also elected the next student body president and vice president, had 1,421...

Bailey Gardin and DJ Evans will serve as the student body president and vice president, respectively, for the 2021-22 academic year. “I’m a first generation college student, now the president of...

A local nonprofit is looking to establish multi-modal paths around Boone, allowing residents to get around town without a vehicle. Harmony Lanes was established in 2019 to create safe, inclusive,...

The nostalgic smell of old books wafts through the air as little kids browse book shelves with excitement. After multiple COVID-19 related closures over the last year, the Watauga County Public...

After App State announced the return of in-person commencement last month, the university opened graduation registration Thursday afternoon to future graduates.   In an April 1 email, the university...

The Appalachian sent both campaigns for student body president and vice president the same 12 questions via email. Responses have been edited only for grammar and AP Style. Adam Zebzda and Jenn Banh...

The Appalachian sent both campaigns for student body president and vice president the same 12 questions via email. Responses have been edited only for grammar and AP Style. Bailey Gardin and DJ Evans...

The Appalachian sent both campaigns for student body president and vice president the same 12 questions via email. Responses have been edited only for grammar and AP Style. Adam Zebzda and Jenn Banh...

All adults in the App State and Boone communities are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine.  AppHealthCare, the health system covering Watauga, Ashe and Alleghany counties, is opening eligibility to...

Candidates for student body president and vice president debated Monday in a socially distanced Parkway Ballroom in Plemmons Student Union, responding to moderator-created and student-submitted questions.  Two...