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As we approach the first of a new month, we know some tenants and landlords, of commercial and residential property, will be forced to have difficult conversations about lease agreements and lost revenues. We received the article below from Chamber member James Milner, CCIM, with Appalachian... Continue Reading
2019 Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Award Nominees Sixteen members of the High Country community have been selected as category finalists for the 4th annual Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards. This annual showcase is presented by Appalachian Commercial Real... Continue Reading
What a week this has been... I’m not sure if there are enough words in our language to accurately describe what we have experienced as a community over these past days. A month ago, we were locked into a familiar pattern that saw Thursday’s snow lead to Saturday’s skiers. Our... Continue Reading
The Town of Boone along with the Downtown Boone Development Association are working hard to support our downtown businesses. Our local businesses are all critical pieces of our community infrastructure. In an effort to make it easier to visit downtown businesses we have made parking free in... Continue Reading
In times like these, it is important to share the anecdotal stories that come from the generosity of individuals and businesses alike. It's also good to share a laugh every now and then! We hope you enjoy the stories that make up #SilverLiningsBoone. If you have suggestions for this blog, please... Continue Reading
When tough circumstances are presented, Boone and the High Country unite. Businesses of all shapes and sizes are dealing with the challenges created by the COVID-19 coronavirus, and the impact the virus has placed on our normal routines and activities. Our local business community has seen a... Continue Reading
As COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) continues to dominate the news, many of you have taken notice of the recent spread of the virus into parts of the United States. Health and safety officials from numerous High Country agencies have been in contact regarding their response plan should anyone in... Continue Reading
The Watauga Democrat staff yield 23 North Carolina press awards this year, through hard-work and consistency. Among the numerous awards, Boone: My Hometown, received 1st place in the "Best Niche Publication" in the advertising contest. Boone: My Hometown, which serves as a relocation and... Continue Reading
Nominations are being accepted for the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce 4 Under 40 Awards, which are presented annually to emerging leaders in the Boone Area business community. Awards will be distributed to honorees in the following categories: Business Owner, Rising Star, Non-Profit, and... Continue Reading
When opening a night and weekend pet care service in Boone 15-years ago, Dr. David Linzey sought to meet a market demand. That service quickly expanded to Animal Emergency Clinic of the High Country, a 24-hour emergency care practice. Over time Pet Care Clinic of the High Country and Ridge... Continue Reading
Downtown Boone offers an eclectic collection of restaurants and businesses that serve as a magnet for the region’s economy. Mary Ruthless looked to add to the menu of locally owned, independently managed King Street shops when she opened Foggy Pine Books in a quaint, 425-square foot space... Continue Reading
A capacity crowd of over 200 local business leaders gathered at Meadowbrook Inn Thursday, January 16th, for the 4th Annual High Country Economic Kickoff Breakfast, co-hosted by the Boone Area and Blowing Rock Chambers of Commerce. The event was presented by Peak Insurance Group with additional... Continue Reading
