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Sheriff: Man killed mother, stepfather before shooting 2 deputies at Boone home WSOCTV.com News Staff Two deputies were killed and three other people, including the gunman, were found dead after a 13-hour standoff in Boone on Wednesday, the Watauga County sheriff said. Authorities said the two deputies died in the shooting that prompted a daylong standoff Wednesday that dragged into the night with law enforcement officers surrounding a home. The sheriff identified the gunman as ...

Sheriff: Man killed mother, stepfather before shooting 2 deputies at Boone home WSOCTV.com News Staff Two deputies were killed and three other people, including the gunman, were found dead after a 13-hour standoff in Boone on Wednesday, the Watauga County sheriff said. Authorities said the two deputies died in the shooting that prompted a daylong standoff Wednesday that dragged into the night with law enforcement officers surrounding a home. The sheriff identified the gunman as ...

Appalachian State Softball Drops Doubleheader to Troy Sidney Russell went a combined four-for-six with two runs scored and an RBI. photo courtesy of Appalachian State Athletics Appalachian State Softball Drops Doubleheader to Troy April 26, 2021 The App State softball team fell in two close Sun Belt Conference games on Sunday, taking a 3-2 loss to Troy in game one and an 8-6 loss in game two. With the wins, Troy moves to 32-10, 15-3 in the conference. App State falls to 24-13 and 6-8 in Sun Bel...

App State Track and Field Competes at Charlotte Invitational App State Track and Field Competes at Charlotte Invitational April 25, 2021 The 4×100-meter relay team took first place as App State women’s track & field competed at the Charlotte Invitational. Jelonnie Smith, Samara Gibson, Taylor Smith and LaBria King teamed up in the 4×100-meter relay to cross the finish line first in 46.23 seconds. It marks the third time this season the Mountaineers have seen a 4×100-meter relay tandem take...

Georgia Southern caps off spring ball with annual blue-white game After no spring football in 2020, Georgia Southern was able to have their annual blue-white spring football game Friday night. Redshirt junior quarterback Justin Tomlin takes a snap in Georgia Southerns blue-white spring football game. (Source: Lyndsey Gough) By Lyndsey Gough | April 25, 2021 at 12:26 AM EDT - Updated April 25 at 12:26 AM STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - After no spring football in 2020, Georgia Southern was able ...

It marks the first Field Athlete of the Week honor for Hanks. At the USC Open on Saturday, Hanks posted a PR in the triple jump, covering 41-7.00 (12.67m) on her third jump of the day to finish second. Her mark was the best triple jump distance in the Sun Belt this season. In addition, her mark also ranks 26th in the NCAA East Region. The top 32 individuals advancing the NCAA East Preliminary Round in Jacksonville, Fla. from May 27 to May 29. Hanks has competed in the triple jump in four meets ...

TRUSSVILLE — Former Hewitt-Trussville and Appalachian State quarterback Zac Thomas has released a clothing  line. The App State senior announced his ZT12 brand on Wednesday morning via Twitter. His merchandise, which highlights the Mountaineer’s team colors, can now be ordered through College Street Dry Goods. “My time in Boone has been incredible and I’m excited to be able to offer my personally branded gear in the black and gold colors,” said Thomas. Zac Thomas (@Zac_Thomas12) merc...

Under-The-Radar Interior Offensive Linemen for the Colts in the 2021 NFL Draft Which day three interior linemen fit the Colts? Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images Continuing the Under-The Radar series, we are taking a look at the interior offensive line today. While this may be the strongest positional group on the roster at the moment, I would never put it past Chris Ballard to add more talent to a group. The Colts are returning starters Quenton Nelson, Ryan Kelly, and Mark Glowinski for their fo...

But that peace was shattered because of this mystery. "Im still getting calls on a weekly basis," a detective said back in 2019. Roberts cousin was the last known person to see him. She ran into him at a bus stop on the edge of campus which was caught on camera. "[The footage shows] him walking away from the bus toward the intersection of River Street, and thats the last we see of him," a detective explained. Roberts left behind a note at the apartment he shared with a few roommates. Both polic...

Appalachian State To Host Virtual Mountaineer Spring Tour Appalachian State To Host Virtual Mountaineer Spring Tour April 20, 2021 The 2021 Mountaineer Spring Tour will be held virtually on Thursday, April 29 on Facebook Live. The show will begin at 6 p.m. on the App State Athletics Facebook channel and will feature live interviews with App State student-athletes, Director of Athletics Doug Gillin, football coach Shawn Clark, men’s basketball coach Dustin Kerns and women’s basketball coach ...