9+ hour, 10+ min ago  (364+ words) March 13, 2026 Boone, NC " March 13, 2026 -Do you want to start vending at farmers markets? Are you new to farming? This new fund, graciously sponsored by the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission, aims to help new vendors with the upfront market…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (761+ words) Bella's Italian Restaurant in Banner Elk Hosts Awards Dinners for "The Grandfather Challenge" Hiking Program for At-Risk Kids !!High Country Press "The Grandfather Challenge" program is sponsored by The Jason Project, Inc., which was formed by the parents of Jason…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (162+ words) Provided by: The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for the 28th Annual'WinterFest, presented by Hendrick Automotive,'taking place'January 2225, 2026.' Artisan Ice Stroll (Jan 23)" Downtown Blowing Rock…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (284+ words) BOONE, N.C. " The King Street Farmers" Market will be joining Farmers Markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market week on Tuesday, August 12th Join the King Street Market on August 12th, 2025 from 3:30 to 6:30pm for a day of celebration! With facepainting, live…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (402+ words) April 30, 2025 Rhode's Motor Lodge is delighted to announce a new culinary venture in collaboration with esteemed local chef and restaurateur, Andy Long. Chef Long, formerly of the celebrated Over Yonder restaurant in Valle Crucis, will helm the lodge's on-site dining…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1185+ words) April 15, 2025 We are in the midst of Holy Week, leading up" to Easter, which, for Christians around the world, is the most significant day of our faith. Preparing our hearts and minds began several weeks ago, and while I have…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (255+ words) April 16, 2025 Last weekend, Boone welcomed its newest local spot:Groundhog Coffee, now open next to Bella's Italian. Founded by 19-year-old independent ownerConor Lowrey, the caf" has been a dream in the making since 2022. Conor has poured passion and precision into…...

11+ mon, 5+ day ago  (1225+ words) April 8, 2025 It's Spring and the season for fresh asparagus. It's not everyone's favorite vegetable, but one can acquire a taste for it and eventually learn to love it, or at least like it. I'll never forget my official introduction to…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (439+ words) March 27, 2025 Spring is in the air, and with it comes the much-anticipated opening of the Watauga County Farmers" Market. On Saturday, April 5, 2025, the market will return to its beloved home at Daniel Boone Park (591 Horn in the West Drive) to…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (424+ words) March 18, 2025 Rhode's Motor Lodge is delighted to announce a new culinary venture in collaboration with esteemed local chef and restaurateur, Andy Long. Chef Long, formerly of the celebrated Over Yonder restaurant in Valle Crucis, will helm the lodge's on-site dining…...