Sports
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Feb- 2026 -10 February
Former Watauga & current UNC Asheville Track & Field Coach Joel Williams Passes Away
The University of North Carolina Asheville community is mourning the loss of head track and field coach Joel Williams, who…
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Jan- 2026 -22 January
App State Football Adds 35 Transfer Portal Newcomers
BOONE, N.C. — To date, with spring classes underway in 2026, App State Football has announced the addition of 35 transfer portal…
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9 January
Sawyer Brown Pre-Race Concert Presented by Raymer Oil Revs Up Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway
Legendary country-rock band Sawyer Brown will take the stage for a high-energy pre-race concert presented by Raymer Oil before the…
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Dec- 2025 -12 December
CHAMPIONS! Pioneers Win First State Title in 47 Years
The number 47 will forever be etched in Watauga football history. Forty-seven years after their last state championship, the Pioneers…
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10 December
How to Watch and Listen to Watauga State Championship Game
The Watauga Pioneers will face Middle Creek in the NCHSAA 4A State Championship game on Friday, December 12th at 4:00…
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8 December
App State Accepts Invite to JLab Birmingham Bowl
BOONE, N.C. — Accepting an opportunity to compete in the postseason, App State Football will face Sun Belt Conference rival…
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6 December
Watauga Pioneers Advance to State Championship Game with Thrilling 43-42 Victory Over Northern Guilford
BOONE, NC – In a game that will be remembered for generations, the Watauga High School Pioneers defeated Northern Guilford 43-42…
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4 December
Watauga Playoff Game Moved to Saturday
BOONE — Watauga High School's Round 5 playoff game against Northern Guilford has been rescheduled. The game, originally scheduled for…
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4 December
50 Laps Added to 2026 NASCAR Cup Race at NWS – Window World 450 Adds More Action, More Value for Fans
North Wilkesboro Speedway announced Thursday that the track’s 2026 NASCAR Cup Series event has been extended from 400 laps to…
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Nov- 2025 -28 November
Watauga Advances to Final Four with 31-28 Win Over Sun Valley
BOONE, NC — The Watauga Pioneers are headed to the Final Four. A late interception sealed a 31-28 victory over…
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