Boone, NC

Fleetwood Man Receives Up to 21 Years for Statutory Rape Charges BOONE — A Watauga County judge sentenced a Fleetwood man charged with 10 counts of statutory rape of a child younger than 15 to 166-260 months in prison on Aug. 11, according to court records. The active prison sentence follows a plea deal with […]

Boone – On Thursday, September 3rd, at approximately 2:52 p.m., the North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision in Watauga County on NC 105 at Dove Acres. A 2014 Mitsubishi passenger car was traveling south on NC 105.  The driver attempted a left turn into a private drive and was […]

This article is from: srnnews.com By Karl Plume and Tom Polansek BOONE, Iowa, Sept 1 (Reuters) – U.S. meatpacker Tyson Foods has disputed a claim by U.S. Department of Agriculture […]

2026-2028 Appalachian State University Campus Arts Corridor now on display – Boone, NC Boone, NC – The Campus Arts Corridor is a public art pathway that connects Appalachian State University’s arts venues and academic buildings, extending from the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Valborg Theatre, and Chapell Wilson Hall to Rivers Street at the […]

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education will offer its Homeschool Physical Education Program during the 2026–27 academic year, continuing its longstanding commitment to serving local homeschool families.   For more than three decades, the Homeschool PE Program has provided physical education opportunities for children in the local homeschool […]

Aug. 27, 2026   Contact: Matt Present (pr******@******te.edu)   Online: https://appstatesports.com/news/2026/8/27/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-announces-2026-27-home-schedule-season-tickets.aspx   BOONE, N.C. – App State Men’s Basketball announced its 2026-27 home schedule on Thursday. Season tickets are now on sale for both new purchases and renewals for all 15 home games, with a renewal deadline of Oct. 9 to lock in your seats from last year. Single-game tickets

Aug. 27, 2026   Contact: Layne McNary (mc******@******te.edu)   Online: https://appstatesports.com/news/2026/8/27/2026-27-womens-basketball-season-tickets-available-now.aspx   BOONE, N.C. — App State Women’s Basketball season tickets are officially on sale. The Mountaineers are set to play 15 home games at the Holmes Convocation Center during the 2026-27 season, first tipping off Nov. 4 against Montreat College. Season tickets can be purchased or […]

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 27, 2026   Enjoy a night under the stars at App State’s Dark Sky Observatory Sept. 12   BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Dark Sky Observatory will host Night Under the Stars on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 8–10 p.m.   This special evening invites guests to explore the […]

Aug. 27, 2026   Media contact: Joey Jones (jo*****@******te.edu)   ONLINE: https://appstatesports.com/news/2026/8/27/introducing-football-fridays-with-wilks-loggains-this-fall.aspx   BOONE, N.C. – App State Athletics is excited to announce a new opportunity for fans to engage directly with App State Football on Fridays before home games this fall.   “Football Fridays” will feature lunch with Mountaineer alum and current Special Assistant […]

High Country Association of REALTORS®  presents VIP Movie Night: Dirty Dancing Second annual fundraiser benefits Hospitality House of Northwest N.C. BOONE, N.C. – (August 24, 2026): The High Country Association of REALTORS® invites you to have the time of your life at a screening of the 1987 crowd-pleasing hit film Dirty Dancing. Taking place Thursday […]