In firing the head of the agency that produces monthly jobs figures, President Donald Trump alleged that the recent ...

As the High Country economy moves through its busy summer tourism period, and as the State of North Carolina reclaims its ...

The Jones House continues its 2025 Summer Concert Series on Friday, Aug. 8, with a vibrant evening of roots music featuring ...

The Boone Fire Department is reminding the community to do their part to reduce deaths of children and pets in vehicles from ...

As the calendar turns to the beginning of the 2025-26 high school sports season and academic year, Kate Sears has received ...

A "fit and healthy" woman who thought her "daily" seizure episodes were due to the menopause was shocked to find out she had ...

On Aug. 4, the National Park Service reopened approximately four miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 280.9 to 285.5 ...

Since taking over as Watauga’s head football coach back in 2013, Ryan Habich has used a different credo for his team during ...

The Martin House Gallery’s annual Blowing Rock Women’s Arts Show was held at the American Legion Center (333 Wallingord Rd.) ...

According to a 2001 article from this week in the Watauga Democrat, the University Courtyard apartments became the University ...

The Coastal Plain League (CPL) announced on Thursday, July 31, that Morehead City’s Nate Anderson and Boone’s Rijnaldo (Ray) ...

Seventeen heat records were broken in Japan on Monday, the weather agency said, after the country sweltered through its ...