The Town of Boone continues its Summer Concerts at the Jones House series on Friday, July 11, with a night of powerful string ...

Before Watauga High School athletic programs take a break for the North Carolina High School Athletic Association-mandated ...

The 69th Grandfather Mountain Highland Games, one of the High Country’s most popular traditions, is being held July 10-13.

A firefighter cuts a whole in the roof during the training. A firefighter works to cut a ventilation hole. Firefighters ...

Stock markets diverged while the dollar strengthened Monday as countries fought to hammer out trade deals days before US ...

A massive concert in Croatia by a singer notorious for his pro-Nazi sympathies was branded a "neo-fascist Woodstock" Monday, ...

After going 13 years between all-district selections, Watauga’s softball team has made it back-to-back seasons with players ...

The Horn In the West Outdoor Drama will be performed every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from July 10 through Aug 2 starting ...

A small fixed-wing aircraft crashed in a wooded area in Beech Mountain, the Watauga Democrat reported on July 8, 2012. The ...

The following information is courtesy of the Boone Police Department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Nearly 450,000 Afghans have returned from Iran since the start of June, the UN's refugee agency said on Monday, after Tehran ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted, spewing a colossal ash tower 18 kilometres (11 miles) into the sky on Monday, ...