Theatre Outreach Programs , the educational wing of the Blowing Rock Stage Company, emphasizes teamwork and encourages fluency in reading, creative writing, problem solving, sequencing, listening and movement ...

You'll find plenty of artistic works in the shops and galleries of downtown Blowing Rock, but a true mountain Mecca of art is located three miles to the south on Artists Alley.

Story by David Brewer It would be hard to determine an exact date without some pretty extensive research or a poll of some sort, but following electric blues music's brief stint on the charts in the late 1950s ...

Artist Brenda Councill and Thibault Toseram have completed the giant mural of fruit on the dome in the Core Lab at the N.C. Research Campus in Kannapolis.

An artist's rendering of what the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum will look like when completed.

All nine schools in the Watauga County School system achieved North Carolina's standard for expected academic growth by students for the 2007-08 school year.

After a four-and-a-half hour special meeting of the Blowing Rock Town Council Monday night, it was decided that the members still did not have enough pertinent information about the proposed Main Street Village ...

Newcomer Armie Hammer plays young Billy Graham. Stephanie Butler plays Ruth. On Sept.

Young keyboard phenomenon Yuja Wang will perform at the Hayes Center in Blowing Rock this Sunday evening.

The following are reports from the Watauga County Sheriff's Office. July 23 Richard Patrick Porter, 42, of 157 Pebble Lane, Todd, was arrested on view on a charge of violating a domestic violence protective ...

Daniel Boone Days Come Celebrate Boone in Boone on September 4, 5 and 6 Story by Sam Calhoun The word is out, people are starting to take notice, historians are readying their presentations, wine is being ...

The Boone Town Council will dive into its regular meeting Thursday, facing an agenda loaded with water issues.

The area around the "informal Boone Bypass" will get a safety improvement next week, though motorists might want to prepare for delays.

The town of Boone found a space on its quarterly public hearing agenda for parking regulation updates.

Lack of notice, property value and cut-through traffic were among the concerns of residents opposing an Appalachian State University rezoning request.

With a vote on liquor by the drink in Boone heading for the polls Tuesday, early interest has been steady but not unusually hectic.

Three catalytic converters were stolen off Pedulla Excavating vehicles parked at the 1275 Shinn Farm Road, Mooresville, business between Aug.

The High Country of western North Carolina is known throughout the world for vistas, outdoor adventures, and great bluegrass and old time music.

Soldiers injured in military service are getting a lift from Disabled American Veterans, but volunteers are needed to help keep treatment rolling.

The Watauga County skate park has new rules and supervision to ensure the facility remains safe.