The Appalachian

This Week in History: Geography offers new B.S. degree

September 24, 2025

Colin Wishneski curated this story by Mark Kreuzwieser, which The Appalachian published September 23, 1975. A new B.S. degree in Geography...

Helene Listening Day documents hurricane oral histories at BRAHM

September 23, 2025

Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, WFDD — an NPR public radio station in Winston-Salem — and App State faculty hosted a Hurricane Helene...

Watauga Republicans host Lincoln-Reagan Dinner, draw counter-protests

September 22, 2025

The Watauga County Republican Party gathered conservative representatives from the local and state level for their Lincoln-Reagan Dinner Saturday...

Upcoming events for one year Hurricane Helene anniversary

September 22, 2025

The Watauga Long Term Recovery Group will host Hope After Helene, which includes a series of events on King Street Saturday, Sept. 27, and a...

Sports

Strong second half lets App State field hockey push past Bellarmine

Clara Preski

September 29, 2025

App State field hockey had a strong victory Friday afternoon, defeating Bellarmine University 2-0 at Trager Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. The first half saw the Mountaineers holding the ball, generating...

App state field hockey shows offensive power in 7-1 victory over Vermont

September 23, 2025

App State field hockey had a major victory over the University of Vermont Sunday with a 7-1 win. Within two minutes of the match beginning, sophomore...

App State women’s soccer drops first conference home game against Ragin’ Cajuns

September 22, 2025

App State women’s soccer lost to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1-0 Sunday in its first home game since Sept. 7. In the first half, the...

App State volleyball goes 2-0 at Mountaineer Classic

September 22, 2025

App State women’s volleyball hosted the Mountaineer Classic Friday and Sunday. On Friday, they opened against the Duke Blue Devils, winning 3-1 and on...

BREAKING: Former App State head football coach Shawn Clark dead at 50

September 22, 2025

This is a developing story. Last updated as of 1:27 p.m. Monday. Head coach Dowell Loggains opened his weekly press conference with a statement regarding...

A&C

App at a glance: Sept. 29-Oct. 4

Aidan Souza

September 29, 2025

Monday, Sept. 29 Murder at the Midnight Gala The Mountain Ayres a cappella group is hosting a 1920s-themed murder mystery party. Participants can attend at 7 p.m. in the Blue Ridge Ballroom of Plemmons...

‘Survivor 49’ recap: Left shoes, ellipticals and bromance

September 28, 2025

Jeff Probst greeted 18 new survivors on the beaches of Fiji to kick off a new season of “Survivor.” Hosting his 49th season, Probst emphasized the...

Art call: Processing Hurricane Helene through Art

September 28, 2025

“When the Mountains Wept: Processing Hurricane Helene through Art” is having an art call on Sept. 28-29 at Nth Degree Gallery from 7-9 p.m. The submission...

‘Dancing with the Stars’ recap: ‘One-Hit Wonders Night’ delivers first two eliminations of the season

September 26, 2025

Fourteen couples return for the first elimination episode of “Dancing with the Stars” to prove they are not just a “one-hit wonder.” Individual...

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