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October 23, 2024. OPINION: Appalachian culture is more than just the dumb mountain ‘hillbilly’. October 23, 2024. News. Watauga County political candidates, residents anticipate election results. Ella Adams, Community Editor • November 7, 2024. With over 32,700 ballots cast in Watauga County, voters and those running in the races came ...
Mountaineers volleyball clinch Sun Belt East Division, extend win ...
1 day ago · App State volleyball continues to make history. The Mountaineers clinched their first Sun Belt East Division title since 2018 with a win Friday against Marshall en route to sweeping the Thundering Herd, their third straight conference series sweep and fourth overall.
Mountaineer football returns home to face Georgia State
2 days ago · Mountaineer football returns home to face Georgia State. Running back Anderson Castle runs the ball toward the end zone at the App State vs. Georgia State game on Oct. 19, 2022. App State is set to host Georgia State for the first home game since Hurricane Helene. The Mountaineers look to get back in the win column after three straight losses ...
Playlist of the week: Local favorites – The Appalachian
1 day ago · Boone has been home to a thriving music scene for decades. Whether it’s the Jones House, the Appalachian Theatre of the High Country, the historic Legends that has since closed its doors, or even Sanford Mall, there are plenty of venues for musicians of all genres to show off their musical chops. This playlist sets out to honor some of those playing in the High Country, including students ...
Mountaineers women’s basketball bounces back with win over …
4 days ago · Mountaineers women’s basketball bounces back with win over Columbia College. Senior guard Asjah Inniss brings the ball down the court against Columbia College on Nov. 6. The Mountaineers defeated Columbia 97-43. App State women’s basketball won their home opener in dominant fashion against the Columbia College Koalas Friday night.
PHOTO GALLERY: Hurricane Helene causes devastation, loss to …
Sep 29, 2024 · Samaritan’s Purse has started accepting donations for the town of Boone and other areas in the High Country. The Boone community has been heavily impacted by the storm, but relief efforts are underway. The Appalachian’s photo desk went out during and after the storm to get photos of the damage. Friday, 1:30 p.m.
Built by Boone: Alumni reflect on the App State community
Oct 17, 2024 · Adam Church opens for Luke Combs at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Sept. 4, 2021. Courtesy of Adam Church. Built by Boone: Alumni reflect on the App State community. Beyond Boone’s picturesque landscape lies glimpses of talent — self-starters and go-getters who have soared to success after stepping onto campus at App State.
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Jenna Guzman, Editor-in-Chief | November 6, 2024. Republican and former president Donald Trump is projected to beat Democrat Kamala Harris to become the 47th president of the United States, according to the Associated Press. This will be Trump’s second time serving as president, as he served from 2016-20. Trump lost to President Joe Biden in ...
Student activism over the years: Where are they now?
4 days ago · In the late 1980s, students marched along campus protesting the Apartheid in South Africa. App State students protest the Vietnam War in front of Edwin Duncan Hall on April 21, 1972. Courtesy of Special Collections, Appalachian State University. Protests continued over the years, and in the 2000s issues became more focused on the United States.
Mountaineers men’s basketball captures fifth straight win in upset …
Dec 4, 2023 · Spillers, who hails from Charleston S.C., has 91 points,14 blocks and four steals this season. Dec 3, 2023. App State men’s basketball secured arguably their biggest home win ever Sunday afternoon as the Mountaineers upset Auburn 69-64. “How about them Mountaineers,” said head coach Dustin Kerns, leading off his post-game press conference.