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The Appalachian
The Student News Site of Appalachian State University

The Appalachian
Justin Hernandez

Justin Hernandez, Photojournalist

Justin Hernandez (He/Him) is a senior double majoring in commercial photography and marketing from Waxhaw. This is their first year with The Appalachian.

All content by Justin Hernandez
Participants gather at the Banner Elk Woolly Worm Festival to race their worms on Oct. 15, 2022. These woolly worms have been used since 1978 to help the town predict what the upcoming winter conditions would be like.

[Photo] Fall at a glance: Events in the High Country

Sara Jones, Reporter
August 20, 2024
Los Arcoiris storefront, located on Boone Heights drive. Los Arcoiris is located at 168 Boone Heights Drive.

[Photo] Best of Boone 2023: Best of Food

Pruett Norris, Briley Turpin, Erin Smith, Will Hofmann, Ella McIntosh, Jenna Guzman, Emily Escobedo Ramirez, Kaitlyn Potochnik, Brionna Dallara, William Becker, Mia Seligman, Gabrielle Troutman, Abby Buckner, Bella Lantz, El Shedrick, Hollie Moore, Amena Matcheswala, Jade Ogle, and Ella Wilson
April 5, 2023
An assortment of framed maps and portraits found in the special collections section of the 4th floor of the library.

[Photo] Belk Library through a day’s light

Evan Bates, Photojournalist
April 3, 2023
Miriam Hernandez and her team at Taqueria La Monarca posing for a group photo. Miriam holds gorditas in her hand, a popular Mexican dish.

[Photo] La gente de Boone: The Hispanic/Latine community

Jenna Guzman and Nataly Aguiar
October 12, 2022
Husband and wife duo Jose Luis Resendiz Arellano and Maria de Lourdes Merlos Rivera, owners of Los Tres Reyes, pose for a portrait.

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