Boone Source — Local News

A First Alert Is in Place for Sunday as a Tropical Depression Could Form by Mid-Week, Following a Fall-Like Start to the Week for the Charlotte Region.

The N.c. Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund Awarded $51.2 Million to Protect Working Farms and Forests Across 44 North Carolina Counties.

A Cybersecurity Expert Advises Users to Treat AI Chatbots Like Strangers and Adjust Privacy Settings to Protect Personal Data From Increasingly Sophisticated Threats.

The 3-1 Loss in Harrisonburg, Virginia, Marks the Team's First Defeat in Seven Weeks, Ending a 10-Game Program Record.

The North Carolina State Lottery Commission's Latest Report Details Nearly $50 Million in Gross Wagering Revenue for the Month of August 2026.

Jason Carpenter, a Partner at a Boone Accounting Firm, Will Complete the Remainder of a Three-Year Term Representing the Caldwell District on the Utility's Board.

Amid Climbing Prices Affecting Local Drivers and Farmers, Legislative Action Is Planned Before Year-End, Though a Date for the Session Is Not yet Set.

Benfield, a Caldwell County Native and Avid Outdoorsman, Will Serve on the N.c. Wildlife Resources Commission Board Until June 30, 2027, Following His Appointment by Speaker of the House Destin Hall.

Appalachian State University Highlights Its Commitment to Strengthening Rural Communities Through Expanded Education, Hurricane Helene Recovery, and Cultural Engagement.

A 13-Year-Old Louisiana Boy Died Protecting His Younger Sister During a Shooting at an Apartment Complex Basketball Court, Prompting a Posthumous Award and an Ongoing Police Investigation.

Cool and Damp Conditions Are Expected to Continue Across the Carolinas Through Sunday and Into Monday Morning Before a Drier, Warmer Pattern Emerges for the Middle of the Week.

Meyers Family Farm Announced That Nearly All of Its Unharvested Regular Orange Pumpkins Were Stolen, Impacting Their Participation in a Local Event.

A 15-Year-Old Student Is Accused of Mixing Toxic Household Chemicals in a High School Cafeteria, Leading to Multiple Injuries and Severe Charges.

Students Can Opt to Secure a Single Room in Double-Occupancy Dorms, a Practice the University Previously Offered in Years Prior to the Last Academic Year.

Students, Faculty, and Staff Can Utilize Kanopy to Stream Over 27,000 Films, From Classics to Documentaries, Using Their University Credentials.

The Region Can Expect Significant Rainfall and Potential Localized Flooding From Saturday Afternoon Through Sunday Evening, with Cooler Temperatures Arriving.

Students Filled the Schaefer Center to Celebrate App State Culture and Homecoming Through Spirited Performances.

Overwhelmed Animal Shelters Are Moving Pets Hundreds of Miles by Land and Air to Connect Them with Homes in More Resource-Rich Regions, Saving Lives.

In Wausau, Wisconsin, a Grocery Store Employee's Consistent Helpfulness and Cheerful Demeanor Have Earned Him Recognition and Customer Loyalty for Nearly 30 Years.

The Special 'Avengers Endgame: Encore' Re-Release Provides a Narrative Refresher and New Content for Fans Anticipating 'Avengers: Doomsday' Later This Year.

Authorities in Mesa, Arizona, Allege Kishawn Porter Beat His Girlfriend's 2-Year-Old Son and Abused His Own 1-Year-Old Child.

Tristan Joseph Schreiber Faces Felony Charges Following Last Week's Incident on West King Street, Which Left Two Individuals with Potentially Life-Threatening Injuries.

App State Senior Brody Tidwell Secured His Second Consecutive Top-20 Placement as the Men's Golf Team Competed in Madison, Wisconsin.

Sheriff Len D. Hagaman Has Released a List of the Top Ten Prevalent Scams, Urging Caution Against Sophisticated Tactics Including AI and Impersonation.

A Significant Donation of Plan B One-Step Will Provide App State Students with Greater Access to Emergency Contraception for an Estimated Six Months.