In an effort to prepare producers for winter feeding in an organized manner, Watauga County Cooperative Extension will be hosting Hay Days on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1pm – 6pm at 5715 US Hwy 421 N ...

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles has designated local driver license offices in Western North Carolina as credential pick-up centers for residents impacted by Hurricane Helene. With mail services ...

RALEIGH, N.C. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening Tuesday, Oct. 15 in Boone (Watauga County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Helene. The Watauga County DRC is located ...

Founded in 1950, WATA is the High Country’s favorite for Local News, Talk and Sports. Live local talent includes mornings with Mark Norris from 6-9am M-F. WATA also broadcasts Dave Ramsey, Sean ...

The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation is excited to announce an extraordinary opportunity for the community to double its impact thanks to a generous $35,000 challenge match from two local ...

This spot was chosen as the Town of Boone is the centralized municipality in the High Country region devastated by Hurricane Helene and has access to other surrounding counties and communities. Here, ...

rebuilding and restoring what was lost. GoBlueRidge.Net and High Country Radio is proud to offer five radio stations with content created specifically for the High Country. All of our stations are ...

For those whose properties have been marked with a condemnation placard and seek further information, the department encourages reaching out to the Town of Boone Planning and Inspections Department ...

At the height of the storm, 63,000 Blue Ridge Energy members were without power. Much of the cooperative’s infrastructure was washed away by flooding, taken down by mudslides or demolished by hundreds ...