President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address is likely to be a test run of the message Republicans will give to voters ...

Boone — The Watauga Democrat has named Lorelei Roberts as its newest reporter. Roberts will be the general news reporter, covering all aspects of Watauga County. Roberts’ first day with the newspaper ...

WATAUGA — Community members can now vote for their favorite business in the voting round for Best of Watauga 2026.

The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce distributed emergency relief funds to former employees of Bistro Roca following a fire that displaced much of the restaurant’s staff.

Four returning Watauga baseball players who were instrumental in winning the program’s first conference championship and ...

This Saturday, three local businesses will transform into lands of myth and legend as Critical Cause hosts its third annual ...

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has identified spongy moth infestations in seven counties across ...

The Watauga District Middle School softball and baseball teams kicked off their 2026 seasons last week with wins in their ...

Sixteen members of the High Country community have been selected as category finalists for the 10th-annual Boone Area Chamber ...

A decade-plus long drought ended, and a bar was set for Watauga during this past weekend’s North Carolina High School ...

Europe has wide "shortfalls" in its military capabilities which leave it "ill-prepared" as the war in Ukraine grinds on, a ...

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was giving the nation's highest civilian honor to national ice hockey team ...