Moss Brennan, the 25-year-old editor of the Watauga Democrat in Boone as well as a volunteer firefighter and first responder, ...

Avery County and the Town of Banner Elk remain under a state of emergency as of Oct. 18 due to wind and flood damage.

The artists who participated in the Johnson County Center for the Arts’ 3rd Annual Cultural Heritage Plein Air Show captured ...

Bradley Billheimer, who hiked down to the fire station to access the internet ... said Charlie Wallin, a commissioner in Watauga County. “We can only get so far.” Most people the crews ...

Golden leaves cascading in iridescent splendor, promenaded down the distant slopes in elegant grandeur, their brilliant canopy still glistening in the fading twilight. Forty mounted horsemen reined in ...

The Watauga Fire Department responded to a gas leak Thursday morning near Watauga Elementary School, city officials said in a news release. The leak was outside the school and was able to be ...

The Watauga Fire Department responded to a gas leak Thursday morning near Watauga Elementary School, city officials said in a news release. The leak was outside the school and was able to be quickly ...

Early voting in North Carolina begins on Thursday. All 100 counties in North Carolina have sites open for early voting until ...

Polls opened at 9 a.m. today for early voting in Watauga County. Polls are open until Nov. 2 at 3 p.m.  There are six early ...