The High Country Council of Governments recently held its annual awards ceremony at the Grandview Ballroom on Appalachian State University’s campus to recognize outstanding achievements and contributi ...

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In the Boone Community School District, two school board candidates, Nancy Woods and Neil W. Nerem, are running unopposed for two vacant at-large seats in the Nov. 4 election. Current school board ...

The Yankees entered the 2025 season with enormous expectations after barely missing out on a World Series title in '24, losing in the Fall Classic to the Dodgers. They largely disappointed. New York ...

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A Boone police officer was legally justified when he shot and killed an 18-year-old to prevent him from stabbing another officer, according to the Iowa Attorney General's Office. Camryn Stonehocker ...

ROCHESTER — A federal judge has scheduled a Dec. 18, 2025, settlement conference for a lawsuit filed by former Rochester City Council member Molly Dennis. “All participants should plan on spending the ...

The Iowa Attorney General's Office found a Boone police officer was legally justified in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old. The 18-year-old, Camryn Stonehocker, exited his vehicle with a knife and ...