Boone Source — Local News

The Student Organization Is Planning More Outdoor Excursions and Competitive Events This Year, While Fostering Community Among Climbers of All Skill Levels.

The Local Skate Park, Zionville Ramp Company, Sustained Damage From a Drunken Driving Incident but Anticipates Full Operation by Late October with Significant Community Support.

Watauga County Recently Unveiled an Americans with Disabilities Act-Compliant Skybridge, Picnic Shelter, and Expanded Parking at the Popular Local Destination.

Amid Rising Stress, Substance Abuse, and Specific Demographic Vulnerabilities, Colleges Face Questions About the Adequacy of Mental Health Resources and Support for Students with Suicidal Ideation.

Nine Emergency Organizations Collaborated on Saturday Afternoon to Extricate an Injured Individual From the Challenging Lost Cove Trail.

A Collaboration Between Local Organizations Brought Authentic Hispanic and Latin Culture to the High Country, Featuring Music, Dance, and a Community Salsa Contest.

From Arts and Wellness to Collegiate Sports, a Variety of Free and Open Activities Are Scheduled This Week for Students and Residents.

Appalachian State University Reports Its Largest-Ever Populations of Online, Graduate, Transfer, and First-Generation Students, Reaching 21,308 for the Current Academic Year.

Boone-Area Regular Unleaded Prices Climbed 17 Cents Since Late July, Driven by Volatile Oil Markets Stemming From Geopolitical Conflict.

Belk Library and Information Commons Hosted Its Annual Open House, Inviting Students and the Public to Explore Diverse Services, From Writing Assistance to Music Collections, in a Medieval-Themed Setting.

App State Defeats In-State Foe 2-0 After a Defensive Battle, Extending Their Winning Streak.

The Mountaineers Fell 2-1 to American University After Conceding a Late Goal in the Nation's Capital, Ending Their Undefeated Streak.

The Latest Update From the North Carolina Drought Management Council Shows a Reversal of Recent Gains Statewide, Though Local Conditions Remain Consistent.

The New Luxury Student Housing Development Has Provided Funds to the Blowing Rock Organization, Which Recently Completed Renovations After Sustaining Hurricane Damage.

A Two-Vehicle Collision Thursday Afternoon Near Dove Acres in Watauga County Resulted in the Death of a 21-Year-Old Driver.

A State Initiative Offering Millions for For-Sale Homes in Watauga County and a Proposed Addition to a Downtown Art Piece Are on the Agenda for Wednesday's Meeting.

Commissioners Unanimously Approved a One-Year Moratorium to Study Impacts on Local Utilities and Environmental Resources, Echoing a Similar Measure in Boone.

App State Football Defeated Maine 55-3 in a Dominant Home Opener at Kidd Brewer Stadium, Marking a Significant Win for Head Coach Dowell Loggains' Second Season.

The University Welcomes Its Largest Online, Graduate, Transfer, and First-Generation Student Populations This Fall, While Trustees Toured New Facilities and Prepared for the Football Season Opener.