Freshman Sam Eisen was up early on Oct. 16 volunteering in the rain at the Roots Garden on Howard Street. Eisen has aspirations to live off the grid after college and wants to start learning how to be...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper sent a message to App State voters Tuesday in a pre-recorded messaged posted on the App State College Democrats Twitter page. "I know that the great Appalachian State...

The Republican speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives campaigned in Boone for state house candidate Ray Pickett Tuesday. Tim Moore (R) represents the 111th District in North Carolina...

App State Campus Dining facilities have laid off at least 60 student employees and closed three dining locations.   Mcalister’s in Plemmons Student Union, Rivers Street Cafe in Roess Dining Hall...

Vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris’  husband encouraged early voting in front of a small masked crowd gathered around picnic tables. Douglas Emhoff told Boone voters every time he visits North...

Watauga County is on track to surpass the total votes cast in the 2016 election with just under a week left in early voting.  As of Sunday, Watauga County residents have cast 18,451 ballots. In 2016,...

Voters who are blind or have low vision can now vote using an accessible absentee ballot online.  Voters can request, receive and return their accessible ballot on a website compatible with screen...

The Office of Sustainability is moving forward with another year of Green Appal certifications, a program for on-campus students who want to monitor their individual impact on the environment.  “A...

The Mountaineer community is comprised of 20,0000 students, of which 18% hold racially and ethnically underrepresented identities.To support all individuals’ needs, the Counseling Center and Wellness...

United States intelligence officials are accusing Iran and Russia of trying to influence public opinion surrounding the 2020 election. Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe alleged Wednesday...

With less than two weeks until Election Day, North Carolina has already surpassed half of the total votes that were cast in 2016. In 2020, over 36% of registered voters in North Carolina have cast their...

Instead of walking a few minutes down King Street, members of the Boone community may be forced to travel across town for their local-food fix as the Boone Town Council is considering a measure to ban...