The following are recent obituary notices from Austin and Barnes and Hampton funeral homes in Boone and Reins-Sturdivant in ...

Empowered by this scholarship, our inaugural Conway Scholars are poised to achieve their professional goals and make a lasting difference in communities across North Carolina — through the care they ...

February 23, 2026 NCCF accepted grant applications for long-term recovery in the fall. More than 300 applications were received, requesting over $25 million to address needs in the region. Grant ...

Rena Mae Miller Goodman, Age 86, of Vilas, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on February 23, surrounded by loved ones. Born on November 9, 1939, to Monroe Cottrell Miller and Estella Mae White ...

Oct. 1, 2012. Spectacular musical and dance numbers will enhance yet another retelling of the hit Broadway and film production of Legally Blonde, which will be presented this week, Oct. 4-7, in ...

The film, as expected, opens with a violent pre-title sequence. A young couple (Jimmy Tatro and Michelle Randolph) check into the old house of original co-killer Stu Macher (Matthew Lillard), now a ...

February 17, 2026 Sugar Mountain Adult Ski League SMARL ended its 20th Anniversary 2026 racing season with a bang as perfect ...

Last year Speedway LLC, a subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum Corp., purchased Hess’ retail and transport operations and assets for $2.37 billion. If that acquisition went under the radar a year ago, ...

Reverend Thomas Jefferson Jackson (T.J.), age 91, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 10th, following a brief illness. T.J. was born in Boone, NC on July 3rd, 1934 to Thomas and ...

CROSSNORE, NC (JAN 13, 2026) Crossnore Communities for Children’s Center for Trauma Resilient Communities (CTRC) is proud to announce a grant of $499,021 awarded by Dogwood Health Trust to launch the ...

This 1758 map, authored by English cartographers Emanuel Bowen and John Gibson, shows the “Apalachaen Mountains” region of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and part of Virginia. According to ...

What started as a bowl of hearts and a pen has since blossomed into nearly 1,000 notes displaying the prayers, hopes and wishes of people in Blowing Rock. The result of this small, outreaching act ...