USDA To Help Fund Downtown Revitalization Project In Boone
Boone is preparing for a major revitalization project in the downtown area.
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Historic Dam On Watauga River Demolished
A historic dam on the Watauga River is no longer standing. Environmentalists say the removal will increase the overall health of the waterway.
Samaritan's Purse Sets Up COVID Field Hospital For Western NC
A High Country-based humanitarian group is building a field hospital to assist COVID-19 patients in western North Carolina.
App State Football Suspends Practice After COVID-19 Cluster
Appalachian State University has suspended football practice after health officials identified a cluster of COVID-19 cases associated with the team.
App State Faculty Vote 'No Confidence' In Chancellor
The fall semester at Appalachian State University has started amid fears about the potential threat of COVID-19, and the university's administration is working to reassure students and faculty afte
Boone Mandates Masks In Public Places
The Town of Boone is requiring people to be masked when they are in public areas, joining a handful of other North Carolina municipalities who are taking the same step to slow the spread of the cor
Boone Rescinds Isolation Requirement For Out-Of-Town Visitors
Council members in Boone have removed a controversial part of the town's state of emergency order for the COVID-19 outbreak after a judge blocked it last week.