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August 6, 2025 The Avery County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the selection of Victoria Bowman as the organization’s new executive director, effective immediately. This key leadership ...
Beginning today, July 28th, 2025, the Town of Boone Council Chambers, located at 1500 Blowing Rock Road, will be undergoing ...
July 28, 2025 The Jones House is proud to present a month-long exhibition featuring the dynamic works of local artists Julie Davis and David Davis. Opening August 1 and running through August 31, the ...
July 28, 2025 At its business meeting this week, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) elected Mark Craig, of Guilford County, to serve as chairman and Landon G. Zimmer, of New Hanover County ...
July 28, 2025 The Blowing Rock Historical Society is holding its annual meeting on Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the Blowing Rock American Legion Building, 333 Wallingford Street.
July 22, 2025 BOONE, N.C. — Corinne Smith, director of Appalachian State University’s GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) and deputy director of College ...
July 31, 2025 The “First Steps” part of the title of the new “Fantastic Four” movie is misleading. We don’t see the superhero quartet take their first steps, not as changed individuals and not as a ...
During a June 17 Watauga County Board of Commissioners meeting, commissioners unanimously voted to purchase Watauga Medics, Inc. The purchase price of $1.7 million includes a fleet of nine ambulances ...
The Summer Concerts at the Jones House series continues on Friday, July 25, with an evening of heartfelt songwriting and roots rock energy featuring two local favorites. The concert begins at 5:30 PM ...
The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts is pleased to announce the award winners of the 39th Annual Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition, one of the region’s most prestigious and ...