Today in the United State no federal statute mandates that a private business, person, or an organization must accept ...

In 2021, recognizing the large number of Boone festival goers regularly attending FloydFest he dreamed up “The BooneBeam”, a ...

November 25, 2025. The following are recent obituary notices from Austin and Barnes and Hampton funeral homes in Boone and ...

It has been a true privilege to work alongside Amy throughout my eleven years with the Town of Boone. Her kindness, steady leadership, and unwavering support for Town staff have made a lasting impact ...

Boone, NC – Boone attorney and chairman of the Watauga County Board of Elections communicated his resignation to Sam Hayes, Chairman of the North Carolina State Board of Elections. According to his ...

Mixed precipitation is expected tonight. Periods of snow expected Monday and Monday night. A light glaze of ice possibly Sunday night. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches through Monday night, ...

Boone Mayor Pro Tem Dalton George, Blue Ridge Conservancy Board Chair Kadie Dean, NPST Coordinator Jordan Sellers, Blue Ridge Conservancy Executive Director David Ray, Downtown Boone Development ...

ebekah (Bekah) Jean Reese Adams, age 69, passed away peacefully at her home in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, on November 9, 2025. Born in Boone, Bekah was the daughter of Dr. Gene L. Reese and Mary ...

The Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce Santa in the Park, made possible through a generous sponsorship from The Village Foundation of Blowing Rock. This festive experience invites ...

To the Watauga County Board of Education and Superintendent, I hope this letter finds you well. I have lived in Watauga County for nearly fifty years. I grew up here, attended Hardin Park and Watauga ...

HIGH COUNTRY — Designers, businesses and groups of individuals are hanging ornaments trimming evergreens with garland and ribbon, decorating trees for the annual Festival of Trees, to light up the ...

Louis Allen Ray (Allen), 75, of Marion, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on October 27. Born on July 10, 1950, in Elizabethton, Tennessee, Allen lived a life defined by service, curiosity, and a ...