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Eleven people have filed to run for local office so far in the 2025 municipal election filing period. The filing period closes on July 18 at noon.
La Monarca, a Mexican restaurant located just outside downtown Boone, is set to open a new location on King Street.
The Boone Bigfoots closed out the first half of Coastal Palin League play on Friday (5-4 in 12 innings) and Saturday night (9 ...
Being in the Abstract” by Mary-Ann Prack, the 46th Annual Northwest Artists’ Exhibition, and the 2nd Annual Minute: A ...
Human-caused climate change made the recent European heatwave up to 4C hotter in many cities, scientists said on Wednesday, ...
Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as extreme temperatures blasted the region in ...
North Carolina continues to enjoy one of America’s fastest rates of population growth, adding some 165,000 new residents in 2024 alone. That was the fourth-largest numerical gain in the country ...
Maybe you think I have written enough about Josephus Daniels, the founder and longtime editor of the Raleigh News & Observer.
Mattel has launched its first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes in a bid to foster a greater sense of inclusion and empathy ...
Ten years ago, human rights lawyer Li Fangping was enjoying a peaceful evening in his hometown in central China with his young son when he heard a knock on the ...
Waist-deep in a rain-swollen river, Christer Kristoffersen cast his line, landed it gently on the water, and caught ...
In a leafy Nairobi suburb, a Kenyan firm helps foreigners track shoplifters, monitor lung damage from Covid-19 and identify ...