The Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, Va., features mostly amateur musicians playing Bluegrass and Old Time music. At age 89 ...

Researchers in Tennessee have found a 5-million-year-old fossil deer, one of North America’s earliest, offering clues to the origins and resilience of a species that has thrived in Appalachian forests ...

Over 100 students from Western NC whose ability to pay for college was impacted by Helene will receive $1.3 million to support their studies.

The Sun Belt Conference is known for its unpredictability and fierce competition. Defending champion Marshall has lost coach ...

Boone, North Carolina, has long been known as the “Heart of the High Country,” and now, it’s writing a new chapter.

McKenzie McCullen has joined the Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) Grizzly Softball coaching staff as the assistant coach for the 2025-26 season. McCullen comes to MSU-WP after serving as ...

Explore how students find spirituality and religion in Boone and around App State's campus. Read more from managing editor ...

Thousands of college students are arriving at Appalachian State University this week. The enrollment at the university, which ...

Tennessee Tech University announced Wednesday that the university will join the Southern Conference (SoCon).

Tennessee State Climatologist Dr. Andrew Joyner of Eastern Tennessee State University said the events will grow more frequent and more intense in the coming years. Joyner, who is helping state and ...

On Tuesday, school leaders approved a partnership with Project Kitty Hawk. The nonprofit is part of the UNC System and helps ...

Appalachian State University announced that archaeologists were recently summoned to a university property […] ...