Wherever possible, let leaves stay where they fall or at least use them to make a mulch pile. Fallen leaves are a recycling ...

The Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble (FADE), semi-annual concert featuring Appalachian State faculty and students showcasing their talents in choreography and performance, is Nov. 20, 22, 23 and 24 in ...

Appalachian State University’s 32nd annual Holiday Scholarship Concert is from 7:30-9 p.m., Nov. 22 in the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts at 733 Rivers Street, Boone. In consideration of ...

Wilkes Community College announced the launch of the Medical Assisting FlexPath program in spring 2025. This program offers a blend of online coursework and weekend or evening labs, designed to meet ...

In February, a federal district court in Arizona vacated the only three post-emergent formulations of dicamba on the marketplace, marking the second time post-emergent dicamba registrations were vacat ...

A Wilkes County man who served 21 years in the N.C. National Guard and was deployed to Iraq told how he benefitted from being ...

Republicans faced no opposition in most local races and dominated the 2024 general election in Wilkes County as expected. The ...

Roaring River Elementary School Principal Danielle Dowell has been awarded the Northwest Region Science of Reading Champion ...

Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in McDowell County north of Marion sustained significant damage as a result of flooding and ...

Top readers from the Wilkes County Schools in the annual Mountaineer Readers program were recognized at the Wilkes Board of ...

Stretching across Caldwell, Wilkes and Alexander counties before tapering off and ending in Iredell and Yadkin counties, the ...

Jimenez, a seventh grade English and language arts teacher at Central Wilkes Middle School has been named N.C. Center for the ...