Just over a year ago, visitors could find dozens of vendors lined along the sidewalks of King Street, showcasing a diversity of art pieces. Today, five spots dedicated to vending are available on King...

App State announced in July that the nursing program will be receiving nearly $2.2 million in grant money awarded by the UNC System. These grants are part of an effort to address the nursing shortage faced...

The first time Yolanda Adams experienced racism was when she moved to Boone from Florida 20 years ago.  While working at AppHealthCare in the early 2000s, Adams, who now works at Q’Pasa Appalachia...

As the High Country’s Hispanic population grows and flourishes, two Watauga County Sheriff’s deputies have worked to improve the relationship between law enforcement and the Latino community.  Deputies...

Editor’s note: This article contains languages and experiences surrounding mental health.  For many students, moving to college becomes a time of newfound freedom and exploration. However, for others...

On Sunday, the Hospitality House of Northwest North Carolina celebrated its 40th anniversary at the Appalachian Theatre of the High Country with an award ceremony followed by a showing of “Same Kind...

Community-Engaged Leadership hosted the Day of Service event to help build homes and remove trash from locations across Boone Saturday from 9 a.m to 2 p.m. Brent James is the assistant director of the...

Over the summer, renovations were taking place in the Walker College of Business, specifically inside Peacock Hall where labs were constructed for new additions to the cybersecurity program.  Scott...

Among the many dates for this year’s upcoming election is Sept. 6, the day absentee ballots will start being sent out to voters. Although this day is fast approaching, it isn’t too late to learn what...

Students passing by campus may notice a particular App State employee who never fails to greet them with a friendly smile. Whether she's on her way to the office or attending events on campus, students...

From classes to club interest meetings, the semester is in full swing at App State and many people’s calendars are filling up. As the semester continues, The Appalachian compiled upcoming dates related...

App State held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Holmes Drive Parking Deck on Thursday to celebrate its completed construction. The ceremony began with remarks from Interim Chancellor Heather Norris,...