Spirits, food and beans will revolve around Galileo’s
It’s a coffee shop — no. It’s a restaurant — no.

Summer job brings hope to homeless youth
Stimulus funds at work in the High Country

Boone council member Liz Aycock resigns
Boone town council member Liz Aycock announced Tuesday she will be resigning from her position effective immediately.

Think globally; eat locally
There are many things we can do to lower our environmental impact and help foster sustainability in our region.

Fenwick nets Bernstein award
University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) Chancellor John Mauceri has announced

CommunityONE welcomes Canter to Boone office
CommunityONE Bank recently named Linda Canter as retail services officer

Williams endowment to benefit Bass Lake
A new foundation in the memory of a Blowing Rock couple will help care for a local portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Yoga retreats offered
Heavenly Mountain & Whispering Hills Resort, located in Boone

Market, SAHA hope to plant common ground amid parking dispute
After more than three decades as good neighbors, a feud is developing between two community treasures.

Tie dye returns in July to the Playhouse
The Children’s Playhouse is Boone will offer tie dying from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Gift from late Boone businessman establishes scholarships at ASU
A gift that will provide more than $1 million from the late Norman Cheek and his family to the Appalachian State University Foundation

Military Business Center addresses Boone chamber
The military is not only a force for national defense, it’s also a power in the economic trenches.

Beware of Secret Shopper Scam
Earn $500 for sending money through Western Union or a MoneyGram. Sound too good to be true? That's because it is.

Radio Club Connects With World on Field Day
"India!" exclaimed 13-year-old Joel Hubbard, having just made contact with another radio operator on the other side of the world.

Storms Send Rivers and Creeks Over their Banks
In recent weeks, Ashe County and the surrounding region have seen heavy rains and severe thunderstorms.

Montgomery Opens Landscaping Shop in West Jefferson
After spending 10 years as a landscaper in Ashe County, Suzanne Montgomery took a cue that customers had been giving her for years.