According to BFD, smoke alarms were present and operated as designed. BFD recommends the community take this opportunity to ...

The first baby born at Watauga Medical Center in 2026 arrived early Friday morning to an Alleghany County family.

U.S. Attorney for Western District of North Carolina Russ Ferguson speaks next to FBI Special Agent James C. Barnacle, Jr.

This photo released by the Gaston County Sheriff's Office shows Christian Sturdivant. (Gaston County Sheriff's Office via AP) ...

VALDESE — Kellex Corporation, an industry-recognized leader in quality American furniture manufacturing, recently held a ...

Every family dreams of feeling financially secure, of not panicking when bills arrive, of watching savings grow, of knowing ...

A new independent film created by a former Appalachian State University student is now available on multiple streaming ...

I know that January 1 didn’t really mark some deep change in the flow of the days of our lives. And yet, while there is no ...

Packed with missile tests, propaganda hailing the great leaders and tirades against the United States, North Korea's top ...

The Watauga County Cooperative Extension has completed construction of a grant-funded greenhouse that will support ...

HARROGATE, TENNESSEE / / January 2, 2026 / Commercial Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Dan Boyd to President of Branch/Retail Banking. In this role, he ...

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Mexico's capital and a tourist hotspot on the Pacific coast on Friday, killing at least ...