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App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, October 30, 2026
This week, I had the opportunity to spend time at our Hickory campus with people whose perspectives both shape the…
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Defending 6A Champion Watauga Draws No. 20 Olympic in Playoff Opener
The Watauga Pioneers will open defense of their 6A state championship at home, hosting Olympic in the first round of…
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Fall Back, Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday November 1, 2026
It’s that time of the year, and a sign that winter is just around the corner, as Daylight Saving Time…
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Jury Finds Joey Ponce Guilty of Attempted Murder in Johnson County Deputy Shooting
MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. — A Johnson County, Tennessee, jury on Wednesday found Joey Allen Ponce guilty on two counts of…
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Volunteers Carry Hiker Out of Grandfather Trail After Nighttime Rescue
LINVILLE, N.C. — Volunteer rescuers from Avery County carried a hiker in distress out of the woods on the Grandfather…
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FTC, North Carolina and 19 Other States Sue Dollar General Over Alleged Overcharges at the Register
The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states, including North Carolina, sued Dollar General on Monday, accusing the discount chain of…
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Woman Charged With Attempted Murder After Man Shot in Wilkes County
WILKESBORO, N.C. — A North Wilkesboro woman is charged with attempted first-degree murder after a man was shot in Wilkes…
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Trial Underway for Man Accused of Shooting Johnson County Deputy After Vilas Robbery
Update: A jury found Joey Ponce guilty Wednesday on two counts of attempted first-degree murder. Read the latest here. JOHNSON…
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Boone Town Council meeting Wednesday — Oak Street enforcement, Clement Street apartments, drive-through hours on the agenda
BOONE — The Boone Town Council meets Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the Town Council Chambers at 1500 Blowing Rock Road,…
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Dayton Cole, App State’s Longtime General Counsel, Dies at 72
Dayton Thomas Cole, who served as Appalachian State University’s first and only chief legal officer for 30 years and counsel…
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