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Watauga Economic Development Commission Opens May and June 2025 Business Snapshot Surveys

Watauga EDC will release its combined report for May-June 2025 business performance on July 24th BOONE, NC – In a continued effort to track real-time conditions for local businesses as recovery from the impacts of Hurricane Helene continue, the Watauga County Economic... Continue Reading

2025 Community Award Nominations Open for Spirit of Boone

The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for our 2025 Community Awards, which will be presented during this year’s Spirit of Boone, taking place Thursday, September 18, 2025. Save the date! As we honor the businesses and individuals who exemplify community... Continue Reading

OP Smiles: Orthodontic Assistant Boone Location

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Boonerang 2025 is Just What We Needed

A Letter of Thanks On behalf of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce staff, Board of Directors, and the many local businesses who benefited from the experience of this four-day homecoming, we say thank you! As High Country residents, we’ve gathered for many reasons over the last nine months,... Continue Reading

UNC Health - Caldwell

A private, not-for-profit hospital, UNC Health Caldwell’s anchor is a 137-bed full-service, acute care hospital, ten clinical care off-site facilities and six PLUS Urgent Cares through Caldwell County, North Carolina. UNC Health Caldwell offers a broad range of care and treatment for your... Continue Reading

Hound Ears Club

Job Title: Director of SecurityReports to: Chief Operating Officer/ General ManagerSupervises: Security Guard(s) Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations Working knowledge of club policies and guidelines as outlined in the club’s employee handbook. Attends to immediate needs of... Continue Reading

Skyland Furniture & Mattress

Full-Time Sales Associate Skyland Furniture & Mattress has an immediate opening for a FULL TIME sales associate. Our sales staff is responsible for guiding customers through the entire ordering process, from front door greeting to delivery, ensuring 100% customer satisfaction every time. The... Continue Reading

WNC Open for Business Week Launches in the High Country with Statewide and National Attention

We officially kicked off WNC Open for Business Week with a celebration that highlights one of the High Country’s most powerful economic drivers: the outdoors. On Monday, we had the honor of welcoming North Carolina First Lady Anna Stein to the High Country, where she helped us host a... Continue Reading

Know Your Neighbor: Blue Ridge Acupuncture & Integrative Health

You're Invited: BrainFest 2025 A Celebration of Brain Health & Community! June 14th | 10 AM – 2 PM | Blue Ridge Brain CenterYou're invited to BrainFest—a FREE community event filled with fun, food, and a hands-on introduction to the powerful brain-based services we offer at... Continue Reading

Boone Area and Blowing Rock Chambers to Participate in WNC Open for Business Week

Regional effort coordinated by WNC Chamber Business Coalition to bring eyes and visitors to the area. BOONE, NC – To kick off the summer tourism season and generate visitor traffic, the Western North Carolina Chamber Business Coalition is pleased to announce #WNCOpenforBusiness week Monday,... Continue Reading

Watauga Economic Development Commission Releases April 2025 Business Snapshot Report

Stability among key indicators highlights predictability in both revenue and performance for businesses 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 released its... Continue Reading

Spotlighting Women in Leadership: Redefining Success on Her Terms

Watauga Women in Leadership (WWIL) continues to cultivate space for connection, growth, and shared wisdom among women across the High Country. As part of our ongoing storytelling series, we’re highlighting the voices and experiences of local women who lead with intention and inspire those... Continue Reading