November 12, 2024. MerleFest, presented by Window World, has announced the initial lineup ahead of the annual event, taking place April 24-27, 2025 on the campus of Wilkes Community College. This year ...

November 12, 2024 As the dust begins to settle across our area in the wake of historic Helene’s destruction, a volunteer group of some 175-strong is planning to sweep into the area to provide ...

The Western North Carolina town of Banner Elk, a popular tourist destination closed since late September because of Hurricane ...

November 6, 2024 The Carolina Snowbelles are pleased to announce the rescheduled date for their first annual Carolina ...

We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Boone Town Council, Town of Boone staff, Explore Boone, Downtown Boone Development Association members, and the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce for joining us at ...

October 31, 2024 In response to the hardships caused by Hurricane Helene, the North Carolina State Education Assistance ...

The main takeaways from App State Football's dramatic 28-20 win against Old Dominion on Saturday: the Mountaineers produced ...

November 6, 2024 Virginia Foxx released the following statement on her victory in the general election for North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District. “American elections are the bedrock of our ...

The Avery County Board of Education has approved a negotiated settlement with Schools Superintendent Dr. Dan Brigman to buy out his contract. The buyout became effective on October 31 and ended his ...

A woman has been found deceased in Avery County after having been confirmed as missing since Hurricane Helene hit the area more than a month ago. According to Avery County Sheriff Mike Henley, a ...