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“North Carolina’s parks are integral to our state’s quality of life and economy,” said Governor Josh Stein. “We are all grateful that so many organizations and agencies came together to open Paddy ...
NEWLAND, N.C. – On Wednesday, May 7th, a new Purple Pantry was installed at High Country Community Health in Newland (448 ...
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s New River Light and Power (NRLP) has earned national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2024. The recognition comes from the ...
With over 160 requests received through Hope for the High Country: Hurricane Helene Business Resiliency Disaster Grants, the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation has recently awarded an ...
Art in the Park, a cornerstone of Blowing Rock's cultural landscape for over six decades, will take place on Park Avenue on May 17, June 14, July 12, August 16, September 6, and October 4. The event ...
Town of Boone, North Carolina — On Friday, May 16th, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Town of Boone staff will host a public input session to learn more about how the public views the Boone Jaycee Park ...
BOONE, NC – In an ongoing effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of Hurricane Helene continue, the Watauga County Economic Development Commission ...
The Appalachian State University Police Department is investigating an alleged incident of a sexual assault, specifically rape, that was reported to have occured in Boone on May 7, 2025, in Frank ...
As the High Country prepares for the busy summer tourism season, while still processing the economic impacts of Hurricane Helene, the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce released its Q1 Economic Indicators ...
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University will host its second annual Aging Well Conference on May 15–16 at Levine Hall of Health Sciences, located at 1179 State Farm Road in Boone. Sponsored by ...