April 22, 2026 - “Grandfather by Night events provide a great variety of programming, from unbeatable views to unique ...

We attended a County Commissioners meeting and were surprised at the level of opposition (and vitriol) from a small group ...

We love being able to bring free live music to the community each summer,” says Brandon Holder, Cultural Resources ...

April 22, 2026 - The regional welcome center will be holding an open house all week and invites the public to stop by and ...

April 21, 2026 The following are recent obituary notices from Austin and Barnes and Hampton funeral homes in Boone and ...

We’re thrilled to host this market experience,” said Robin Miller, CEO of the Blowing Rock Chamber. “It’s a great way to support local businesses while creating a fun and welcoming gathering space ...

By Bob Garver The big problem with “Michael,” the new Michael Jackson biopic, is that it has the approval of the Jackson ...

By Bob Garver           Prior to what I will generously call his “new take” on “The Mummy,” director Lee Cronin was best ...

According to court records, from February 2024 to February 2025, Lemus-Orozco and Gutierrez- Lopez conspired to distribute kilogram quantities of methamphetamine in Catawba, Caldwell, and Watauga ...

This event simply would not be what it is today without Chetola,” said Ellen Harrell Board Chair for the Blowing Rock Chamber ...

Coltrane and Gardner residence halls on the campus of Appalachian State University are being demolished with work expected to be completed by December of this year. “The demolition of Gardner and ...

Roanoke, VA – March 3, 2026 — Roanoke, Va.’s new, premier venue, The Exchange Music Hall, located at 201 S. Jefferson Street, plays host to The Wailers – ’50 Years of Positive Vibrations’ on Saturday, ...