4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (513+ words) WataugaOnline.com...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (314+ words) wataugaonline.com App State Football opened the 2026 season with a dominant home win over Maine, recording a 55-3 victory in front of a sold-out crowd of 33,664 at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Saturday Beginning their second season under head coach Dowell Loggains,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (490+ words) Friday, September 4, 2026 This fall, Appalachian State University welcomes 21,308 new and returning Mountaineer students across our Boone, Hickory and App State Online campuses — including the largest online, graduate, transfer and first-generation student populations in our university’s history....

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (184+ words) Watauga High School's first-ever girls flag football team is officially underway, with 32 players turning out for the program's first day of preseason practice on August 19. The team, coached by Andrew Wilson, is part of a new era for the sport…...

4+ week, 14+ hour ago   (251+ words) Anderson Castle, a Boone native and former Watauga High School standout, played in his first NFL game Thursday night as the Indianapolis Colts opened their preseason slate against the New England Patriots, a contest that ended in a 13-13 tie at…...

1+ mon, 21+ hour ago   (255+ words) NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (Aug. 12, 2026) – For a speedway deeply rooted in making NASCAR history, the most historic week in 80 years at North Wilkesboro Speedway will take place in May of 2027. The iconic, five-eighths-mile oval will host its first NASCAR tripleheader race weekend…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (589+ words) NEW ORLEANS — The Sun Belt Conference and App State Men's Basketball announced the 2026-27 conference schedule Thursday. The 18-game league slate features nine games at the Holmes Convocation Center. The Mountaineers own a league-best 76-49 record (.608 winning percentage) in Sun Belt play…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (216+ words) Appalachian State University has released information regarding the separation of a former faculty member following an investigation into a sustained pattern of alleged sexual misconduct. The university said Ross previously worked at the Interlochen Center for the Arts, a nonprofit…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (446+ words) NEW ORLEANS — The CFP Management Committee has appointed current App State athletic director Doug Gillin to the CFP Selection Committee, College Football Playoff executive director Rich Clark announced Tuesday. Gillin will replace Dr. Bryan Maggard, who recently became the deputy…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (291+ words) BOONE, N.C. — App State Women's Basketball and Virginia Tech have agreed to a three-game series that will run each of the next three seasons. The Mountaineers will host the Hokies at the Holmes Center during the 2027-28 campaign. The series begins this…...