Dr. Leap, who completed a doctoral psychology internship at App State in 2023, rejoins a Sport Psychology team that also includes another full-time counseling and sport psychologi ...

It has become unfashionable to talk about democracy. The issue failed to take effect in Joe Biden’s second term. Since then, even intelligent and morally serious commentators like David Brooks ...

WATAUGA — On America’s 250th birthday, Watauga County will be filled with music, parades and fireworks. Here are some of the ...

Community surpasses 80% sold as residents continue to embrace a lifestyle centered on wellness, connection, and meaningful ...

The Watauga County Public Library celebrated the 250th birthday of America on Saturday with talks and activities for the ...

The town of Boone officially adopted the 2026-27 fiscal year budget ordinance at its last meeting in June. Council members ...

The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts will host an evening of creativity, artistic exploration and community engagement ...

Big innings at the plate paced the Watauga 12-and-under softball all-stars to a convincing 22-4 win against Ashe County on ...

The Southern Appalachian Historical Association recently celebrated the opening night of its 2026 season of Horn in the West, ...

Watauga High School athletics capped off a banner first season in the 6A classification with a top-five finish in the state ...

It is estimated that sparklers led to 1,300 emergency room visits in 2025. Consider giving children glow sticks instead of ...

Community members swarmed King Street to celebrate Pride Month with Boone’s fifth annual Pride Parade and Festival.