Watauga County Special Education Parent Teacher Association has been awarded a $1,250 grant from National PTA and sponsored by the New York Life Foundation to build the knowledge ...

Two residents escaped safely after an electrical short sparked a small house fire Sunday afternoon in Zionville, causing only minimal damage, according to Watauga County Emergency Services.

Ten stores across North Carolina, including several in our area, are paying fines after state inspectors found price scanning errors at the register.

Primary Election Day will take place in Boone March 3 from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and early voting begins Feb. 12 and will continue until Feb. 28.

Winners in the first rounds of the NCHSAA dual team playoffs, like Enka's Sheppard Homan, lead the list of Week 13 boys ...

McDowell's Khloe Joyner scored 19 points in a win to lead the list of Week 13 girls winter sports top performers.

North Carolina election officials are asking thousands of voters to add missing ID information before they head to the polls.

Local DFW fence company relocates headquarters to Flower Mound to provide faster service for homeowners and businesses ...

Authorities have released a list of 10 businesses that have been fined for price scanning errors in the first part of 2025.

By Brittnee Bryant  Star Correspondent The Downtown Post has officially opened its doors in the heart of Downtown Elizabethton.  Celebrations for the new boutique-style micro hotel were kicked off ...

The N.C. Highway Patrol recently responded to two separate wrecks with fatalities in Caldwell County. On Wednesday, Feb. 11, at about 2:14 a.m., the N.C. SHighway Patrol responded to a fatal collision ...

Several Carter County and surrounding-area volunteer fire departments are among 412 departments statewide receiving a share of $20 million in grant funding through Tennessee’s Volunteer Firefighter ...