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Boone Source

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Boone Source is an independent local news publication covering Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk and Watauga County in the North Carolina High Country: town and county government, Appalachian State University, Watauga County Schools, business and tourism, weather and roads, public safety, sports, and community life.

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Public SafetyBoone Source staff3h ago

Georgia Man Sentenced in Wife's AIDS Death Case

Cleveland Broadie Received a 15-Year Prison Sentence for Reckless Conduct After Pleading Guilty to Spreading HIV to His Late Wife and Other Women.

CommunityBoone Source staff3h ago

Watauga County Farmers’ Market Crowned North Carolina's Best

SportsBoone Source staff9h ago

App State Field Hockey Falls to JMU in Close Match

CommunityBoone Source staff9h ago

High Country Families to Gather for "Pumpkin Palooza" at App State

App StateBoone Source staff22h ago

App State Celebrates Fall Family Weekend After Overtime Football Victory

SportsBoone Source staff22h ago

London's Overtime Kick Lifts App State Over Undefeated JMU

Weather & RoadsBoone Source staff22h ago

N.c. 105 Culvert Installation Starts Thursday, Traffic Delays Expected

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Business & TourismBoone Source staff

High Country Fall Foliage Invites Weekend RV Escapes

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App StateBoone Source staff

Dayton Cole, Longtime App State General Counsel, Dies at 72

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Weather & RoadsBoone Source staff

Fall Colors Peak on High Country Ridges as Season Progresses

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CommunityBoone Source staff

WYN Launches $1 Million Fundraising Push for New Youth Center

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Public SafetyBoone Source staff

FEMA Awards Over $101 Million to North Carolina for Disaster Recovery and Resilience

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SportsBoone Source staff

Sun Belt Football Secures Landmark Bowl Game in Puerto Rico

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SportsBoone Source staff

Mountaineers Tapped to Cover Double-Digit Spread Against Undefeated Dukes

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App StateBoone Source staff

Mountaineers Prepare for JMU Matchup Amidst Quarterback Uncertainty and Key Offensive Threats

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SportsBoone Source staff

James Madison Rushing Attack Poised to Challenge Appalachian State at Kidd Brewer

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App StateBoone Source staff

MOMIX Brings Nature-Inspired Spectacle to Appalachian State

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CommunityBoone Source staff

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy Expands Roan High Preserve by 372 Acres

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App StateBoone Source staff

High Country Readies for Thursday Night Rivalry as Mountaineers Host JMU

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CommunityBoone Source staff

Priest Family Revival Empowers Women Through Craft

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Weather & RoadsBoone Source staff

High Country Fall Foliage Shifting Peak to Lower Elevations

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CommunityBoone Source staff

High Country Residents Join Statewide Push for Early Voting

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Events in Boone

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Tangerine Trees w/ String Theory

Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PMThe Premier$

Molly Hatchet

Fri, Oct 30 · 7:30 PMParamount Center for the Arts - TN$

East Tennessee State Buccaneers Football vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Football

Sat, Oct 31 · 3:30 PMWilliam B. Greene Jr Stadium$

Halloween Metal Show

Sat, Oct 31 · 7:00 PMThe Premier$

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Family Weekend Breakfast

Sun, Oct 25 · 9:30 AMCentral Dining Hall

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Foundations Program Exhibition

Sun, Oct 25 · 10:00 AMSchaefer Center for the Performing Arts

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Family Weekend Lunch

Sun, Oct 25 · 11:30 AMMultiple Locations

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Field Hockey vs North Carolina

Sun, Oct 25 · 1:00 PMDr. Jan C. Watson Field at the Brandon & Erica M. Adcock Field Hockey Complex

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Student Recital - Keira Howald, flute and Isaac Rutledge, cello

Sun, Oct 25 · 4:00 PMBroyhill Music Center

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Band Spectacular!

Sun, Oct 25 · 6:00 PMSchaefer Center for the Performing Arts

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Student Recital - Stephanie Goehring, oboe

Sun, Oct 25 · 8:00 PMBroyhill Music Center

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Mountain Mondays Speaker Series

Mon, Oct 26 · All day

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App State Celebrates Fall Family Weekend After Overtime Football Victory

App State

22h ago

High Country Fall Foliage Invites Weekend RV Escapes

Business & Tourism

21h ago

Watauga County Farmers’ Market Crowned North Carolina's Best

Community

3h ago

Teenager Trapped in Hospital Limbo Amidst Placement Shortage

Housing & Growth

Oct 11

Food Lion Restores Digital Services After Weeklong Cybersecurity Issue

Local News

4d ago

Georgia Man Sentenced in Wife's AIDS Death Case

Public Safety

3h ago

Watauga County Schools Superintendent Named Finalist for Inaugural State CTE Award

Schools

Oct 14

App State Field Hockey Falls to JMU in Close Match

Sports

9h ago

Avery County Commissioners Adopt 2027 Property Values, Postpone Data Center Moratorium Hearing

Town & County

6d ago

N.c. 105 Culvert Installation Starts Thursday, Traffic Delays Expected

Weather & Roads

22h ago

Best of Boone

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Downtown Boone

The vibrant heart of Boone, offering unique shops, local eateries, and a lively atmosphere perfect for a stroll or evening out.

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Appalachian State University Campus

The scenic and historic campus, a major part of Boone's identity and home to cultural events, beautiful architecture, and a lively student community.

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Blue Ridge Parkway

America's most scenic drive, offering breathtaking mountain vistas, hiking trails, and endless opportunities for outdoor exploration just minutes from town.

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Boone Greenway Trail

Miles of paved and natural trails perfect for walking, running, and biking, offering peaceful access to the New River and local scenery for all ages.

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Local NewsBoone Source staff

Food Lion Restores Digital Services After Weeklong Cybersecurity Issue

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Public SafetyBoone Source staff

Two Men Face Felony Charges After Fatal Street Racing Crash

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App StateBoone Source staff

Griggsville Woman Charged with Murder After Alleged Intentional Crash

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Local NewsBoone Source staff

State Board of Elections Reminds Voters to Consult Officials for Accurate Information

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CommunityBoone Source staff

Mary Alice Isaacs, Longtime Zionville Resident, Dies at 86

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SportsBoone Source staff

Mountaineers Fall to Vermont in Overtime Field Hockey Thriller

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Local NewsBoone Source staff

Clocks 'Fall Back' Sunday as Daylight Saving Time Ends

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App StateBoone Source staff

Hundreds of Students Participate in App State Spiritual Event

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Local NewsBoone Source staff

Lightedge Proposes Data Center for Boone Business Park

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Weather & RoadsBoone Source staff

High Country's Highest Peaks See Season's First Snowfall

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Local NewsBoone Source staff

Blowing Rock Eighth Grader Wins Watauga County Spelling Bee

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CommunityBoone Source staff

Boone Boo! Returns to Downtown Oct. 31 with Festive Activities and Road Closures

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