A man was arrested in an undercover drug operation in the Shops on the Parkway in Blowing Rock, according to the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office. Elbert Lee McClain, 53, was arrested by officers from the Sheriff’s Office and the Blowing Rock…

ABINGDON, Va.— Gene Smith may be a modern-day renaissance man. He’s a musician, who has been playing guitar and singing for decades. “My first encounter with music was when I was five years old when a friend of my family…

The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum is excited to be partnering with the Blowing Rock Historical Society and the Blowing Rock Fire Department on its upcoming exhibition, 1923: The Blowing Rock Fire, open to the public from May 9-July…

Deep Open Field Set to Compete on New Course Adjacent to NYS Capitol. Press Release ALBANY, N.Y. (May 19, 2015) — The longstanding rivalry between Kenyan and Ethiopian long distance runners will be renewed once again when the 37thannual Freihofer’s…

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Share on Tumblr Email Formaliz 3D – Rumbles Milan-based 3D company FORMALZ3D used prototyping technologies to create Rumbles, a collection of lamps. Thanks to the innovative process of the 3D printing technology, there is no waste and no stock in…

ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 9, 2015 – Asheville has long been a cultural oasis in the state of North Carolina. In fact, Condé Nast Traveler once ranked it among the 20 “friendliest” cities in the world. Asheville is an ideal spot…

Raised near Boone, N.C., and retired to there as well, Judy Eckerd can name all her neighbors in the 15-home Howard’s Creek enclave just outside the mountain town. “It’s a little bit of everything,” she says. There’s the preacher down…

Login / Register OR No Account? Register here. Real Estate Marietta residents Gigi and Shawn Poole discuss ”Blythewood,” which they purchased in 2012 May 7, 2015 Betsy Riley Add a comment Marietta residents Gigi and Shawn Poole were charmed by…

Janet Speer Three great productions this summer at Lees-McRae College Lees-McRae College Summer Theatre presents productions of ‘Oliver,’ ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ and ‘The Denim King’ at Hayes Auditorium in Banner Elk this season. Posted: Saturday, April 25, 2015 10:00…