Poetry Open Mic Night starts at 7pm tonight, with sign-up at 6:30, hosted by Wildwood Community Market. Storms are likely through the evening, 75% at 7pm, so bring an umbrella wherever you land.
10am Cut Food: Beth Galton at the Turchin Center, an artist cuts food in half and photographs the inside, until 6.
10am Three more shows hang at the Turchin Center: Asymmetrical, Community Contours and Stitching the Natural World.
6pm Wednesday Jazz Jam at Fizz Ed on Howard St., house tunes until 7:30, then a community jam until 9.
7pm App State men's basketball hosts Christendom at Holmes Convocation Center.
7pm Poetry Open Mic Night, sign-up at 6:30.
6pm Ollie & Mason at the Noble Kava, folk and blues with Caleb Highnite and Valerie Bower.
8pm Willingdon, 2nd Hand Sage, Bedroom Division at Lily's, three bands, doors at 8, $5.
8pm Shred Boone presents Jackson Slater and The Revelators on Industrial Park Drive, 21+.
8:30pm Toy Sheep Microcinema at the Appalachian Theatre, two short films, free, adults only. Our story.
9:30pm Brown Oak Assembly with Trout at Boone Saloon, alt-rock, $5, 21+. It's 49 by 9pm, so bring a jacket.
4pm Diwali Festival of Lights with Neighborhood Yoga, a Puja ceremony, devotional chants, live music and locally made Indian food.
7pm SHAM Album Release Show at Huzzah Books, with Rodeo Walrus opening and tickets at the door. It's 43 by 7pm, so bring a jacket.
Democrats won the N.C. House for the first time since 2011, and Speaker Destin Hall conceded the majority. Republicans no longer hold a veto-proof majority in either chamber, and control of the Senate is still open.
About 300 provisional ballots are still to count in Watauga, roughly half from App State. The county board of elections meets Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 1pm to decide on them, and counties canvass Friday, Nov. 13, when results become official. What we know.
Boone's Town Council unanimously approved a conditional rezoning to turn a vacant commercial building on Clement Street into apartments, over neighbors' objections. The vote.
A voter's disruption paused voting at the App State student union polling site for about 15 minutes on Election Day, and the State Board declined to extend hours there.
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