Tourism is an important part of our High Country economy, and a direct focus on sports tourism is becoming increasingly beneficial for communities across the country. In late 2018, the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce and Explore Boone worked with several community partners to create the Boone... Continue Reading
While changes like this are inevitable, especially in the rapidly evolving technology sector, let us stop for a moment to consider the impact Carolina West Wireless has fostered in our community over 35 years of service. During that time, they have brought wireless connectivity to a region that... Continue Reading
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The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce has been named a finalist for the 2026 Chamber of the Year award, presented by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. The national award is the most prestigious recognition in the chamber industry, presented annually to organizations that... Continue Reading
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BACCF continues the tradition of linking the High Country business community to ongoing support for the childcare industry and its critical workforce The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation (BACCF) announced a new fundraising campaign to provide direct, one-time retention bonuses to... Continue Reading
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The Watauga Leadership Institute (WLI) wrapped up its Spring 2026 cohort on April 16, closing out seven weeks of programming that brought 29 Boone area professionals together to deepen their leadership practice and their connection to this community. The two cohorts, the Watauga Leadership... Continue Reading
Photo by Bailey Little, Watauga County Schools Boone Area Chamber of Commerce and Watauga County Schools Honor CTE Credential Earners with Inaugural Trades Signing Day The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce and Watauga County Schools hosted the inaugural Trades Signing Day on Tuesday, April 21 at... Continue Reading
